Cheap Flights from Almaty to Cape Town Starting at $465
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Cheapest flights from Almaty to Cape Town
Fly from Almaty to Cape Town with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules and travel conditions for your trip. Whether you’re chasing safaris or city sights, we make it simple to compare options and book the flight that fits your plans.
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Fly direct from Almaty to Cape Town for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge Central Asia and South Africa — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop journey saves precious travel time and offers a more comfortable door-to-door experience, so consider booking direct for a smoother trip.
Schedule of direct flights from Almaty to Cape Town
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Almaty to Cape Town:
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Cheapest one way flight
$465
IndiGo
2 transfers
2d 7h 25m
11/15/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Almaty to Cape Town departs on 11/15/2025, is operated by IndiGo and costs $465
Cheapest round trip flight
$970
Air Astana
3 transfers
2d 12h 15m
09/26/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Almaty to Cape Town departs on 09/26/2026, is operated by Air Astana and costs $970
The fastest flight
1d 0h 45m
Fastest flight from Almaty to Cape Town takes 1d 0h 45m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
5h
Distance
10425km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Almaty and Cape Town is 10425km (6464 miles). The average flight duration is 5h. The time difference between Almaty and Cape Town is 3h
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$489
January 2026
Highest price
on average:
$578
Avg Price
The route Almaty — Cape Town is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including IndiGo, Air Astana, Azerbaijan Airlines, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and Flydubai. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $465) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s main international gateway and usually functions as the country’s largest hub for both full-service carriers and regional airlines. Major operators often include Air Astana and a mix of international carriers, while budget options can be limited compared with larger European hubs. The airport sits about 15–20 km southeast of downtown Almaty; typical onward travel times are 20–40 minutes by taxi (fares generally moderate), 30–45 minutes by public bus, and around the same by airport shuttle services. Pros: relatively compact layout and regular international connections. Cons: can be busy during peak periods and public-transit options may be less frequent late at night.
Cape Town International serves as the region’s main international gateway and typically functions as a full-service hub for both long-haul carriers and major domestic airlines, while a handful of low-cost operators also use the airport. It sits about 20–25 km from the city centre; driving usually takes 20–40 minutes depending on traffic, and metered taxis or app-based ride services tend to be the quickest option, with shuttle buses and MyCiTi public buses offering cheaper links in roughly 30–50 minutes. Car hire is widely available on-site. Pros: modern facilities and a broad mix of airlines; cons: peak-period road congestion and occasional delays at security or immigration can add time to transfers.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Almaty to Cape Town?
The cheapest flight ticket from Almaty to Cape Town according to data for the last 48 hours costs $465
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Almaty — Cape Town?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Almaty to Cape Town is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Almaty to Cape Town?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Almaty to Cape Town can be found flying in these months: December, August, February.
How long does it take to fly from Almaty to Cape Town?
The fastest flights from Almaty to Cape Town start from 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Almaty to Cape Town?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Almaty — Cape Town:
In different months, ticket prices from Almaty to Cape Town vary: minimum — $489 (December 2025), maximum — $578 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $512–$520.
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