Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
A direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport takes on average 4 hours 25 minutes. The timezone in Almaty is UTC+6, which makes it 3 hours ahead of Doha.
You can choose from 18 weekly flights from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport. The 01:25 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest available from DOH to ALA. Qatar Airways operates the last service of the day at 19:35 if early starts aren't your thing.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Almaty (and discovering more of Kazakhstan!) is simple with Qatar Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the DOH - ALA route are:
Dubai Airport
Muscat International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from DOH to ALA, check if you need a visa to enter Kazakhstan. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport is ج.م. 6,382. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 12,193. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from DOH to ALA by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from DOH to ALA is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Doha. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 39 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near DOH. Whether you're on an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
From Almaty Airport, Almaty is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Almaty in February.
The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12 ºC and 32 ºC. Book your flights from Hamad International Airport to Almaty Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DOH to ALA in January. Average temperatures are between -16 ºC and 3 ºC then.
More about Almaty
Once you've locked in your flights from DOH to ALA, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Almaty. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
First President's Park and Ascension Cathedral are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Almaty travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Central Park.
Complete your Almaty trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Almaty Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Almaty trip.
