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£581 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Almaty (ALA)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Almaty (ALA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £581 for one-way flights and £966 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Emirates
Sat, 15 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£966 Return, found 4 days ago
£966
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £966 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Sun, 27 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£973 Return, found 4 days ago
£973
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £973 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Sat, 15 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£991 Return, found 4 days ago
£991
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £991 found 4 days ago
FlySafair
Sat, 15 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£1,052 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,052
Return
found 4 days ago
Select FlySafair flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £1,052 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Sun, 27 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£1,065 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,065
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £1,065 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Sat, 15 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£1,090 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,090
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £1,090 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Sun, 27 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£1,095 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,095
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £1,095 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, 27 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£1,130 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,130
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £1,130 found 4 days ago
Rwandair
Sat, 15 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£1,147 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,147
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £1,147 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, 27 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
ALA
Almaty
£1,192 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,192
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Johannesburg to Almaty, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £1,192 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from JNB to ALA with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JNB to ALA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from JNB to ALA are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
Enter JNB to ALA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
There are approximately 16 connecting flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Cape Town Intl. (CPT), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from JNB to ALA. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 9,191 kilometres (5,711 miles). Flights with one stop typically take around 15 hours. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 21 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JNB to ALA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)?
If you booked your Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Almaty Intl.
Return price
£965
Distance
9136 km

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Compare flights from Johannesburg to Almaty easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Johannesburg to Almaty. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Almaty Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Almaty Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) to Almaty Intl. (ALA)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Almaty today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Almaty Intl. start at just £966 and range up to £1,192.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Johannesburg and Almaty
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Johannesburg to Almaty flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Almaty Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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