There are 3 ways to get from Tehrān to Almaty by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane IKA - ALA
12h 5m$171–601Drive 2,939.3 km
- Drive from Tehrān to Almatycar 2,939.3 km
37h 24m$188–272Fly from Mehrabad International Airport
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane THR - ALA
11h 40m$210–600
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Almaty is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 37h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Almaty is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Tehrān and Almaty is 2455 km. The road distance is 2939.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Tehrān to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 1h 30m ahead of Tehrān. It is currently 10:10 PM in Tehrān and 11:40 PM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehrān to Almaty is 2939 km. It takes approximately 37h 24m to drive from Tehrān to Almaty.
There are 3460+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Iran Airtour Airline, Turkish Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Ahwaz, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chah Bahar, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shiraz, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
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