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Fly direct from Almaty to Irkutsk for the quickest, most convenient way to reach eastern Siberia — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a non‑stop flight saves several hours and offers a more comfortable journey, making it a smart choice when time matters.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Almaty to Irkutsk:
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The route Almaty — Irkutsk is served by many carriers — 9 in total, including S7 Airlines, Rossiya Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Syphax Airlines, Aeroflot, SCAT, Air Astana, Qanot Sharq, and Air China. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $241) 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.
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Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s primary international gateway and typically serves as the country’s busiest hub for full-service carriers and regional airlines, with a mix of national flag and international connections. Located about 15–20 km southeast of the city center, it can be reached by taxi in roughly 20–40 minutes depending on traffic, or by city buses and airport shuttles with fares that are usually modest. Ground transport is straightforward but can be slower during peak hours; taxis and ride-hailing are the most convenient options while buses are the cheapest. Pros: convenient international connections and relatively modern facilities; cons: transfer times can vary with traffic and peak-season queues may form.
The cheapest one-way flight from Almaty to Irkutsk departs on 03/13/2026, is operated by S7 Airlines and costs $241
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Almaty to Irkutsk departs on 03/11/2026, is operated by Rossiya Airlines and costs $399
Fastest flight from Almaty to Irkutsk takes 6h 5m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Almaty and Irkutsk is 2264km (1404 miles). The average flight duration is 9h 12m. The time difference between Almaty and Irkutsk is 3h
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) serves as the main international and domestic gateway for Eastern Siberia, typically handling a mix of full-service carriers and regional or low-cost operators on flights to Moscow, other Russian cities, and some international destinations. Located about 50–55 km northwest of Irkutsk city center and usually a 40–60 minute drive depending on traffic, transfer options include express and local buses, shared shuttles, and taxis; fares can range from very low for buses to moderate for taxis. The airport can be convenient for onward travel into Lake Baikal region, with basic passenger facilities and seasonal crowding; travelers seeking more dining or shopping variety may prefer to plan for limited on-site services.
The cheapest flight ticket from Almaty to Irkutsk according to data for the last 48 hours costs $241
Often the best time to buy tickets from Almaty to Irkutsk is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Almaty to Irkutsk can be found flying in these months: April, May, March.
The fastest flights from Almaty to Irkutsk start from 6 hours 5 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Almaty — Irkutsk:
In different months, ticket prices from Almaty to Irkutsk vary: minimum — $238 (April 2026), maximum — $1,597 (January 2027). Typically, the flight costs $310–$473.
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