Cheap Flights from Almaty to Saint Petersburg — $165

Fly nonstop from Almaty to Saint Petersburg for the quickest, most comfortable way to connect Kazakhstan and Russia — no layovers, just more time to enjoy your trip. Direct flights shave hours off travel and reduce stress, though you may occasionally find cheaper itineraries with connections; weighing cost against convenience helps you choose the best option.

Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s main international gateway and typically serves full-service carriers, regional airlines and some low-cost operators, making it the country’s primary hub for both long-haul and domestic connections. The airport sits about 15–20 km southeast of central Almaty; travel times are usually 20–40 minutes by taxi depending on traffic, with fares often ranging from modest to moderate, while public buses and shared shuttles can be cheaper but slower. Facilities are generally modern after recent upgrades, offering lounges and duty-free, though peak hours can be busy. Pros: convenient international connections and decent amenities; cons: variable traffic and occasional queues during rush periods.

More than 12 airlines operate flights from Almaty to Saint Petersburg, including Aeroflot, Rossiya Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SCAT, Qanot Sharq, CanJet, Syphax Airlines, Air Astana, S7 Airlines, and Red Wings Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $165, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

Saint Petersburg is served mainly by Pulkovo Airport (LED), the city’s international gateway and primary hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers; it typically handles most long-haul and regional flights. Located about 23 km south of the historic centre, transfer options usually include shuttle buses or regular city buses (30–50 minutes), private taxis and app-based rides (30–45 minutes) and occasional express services; fares can range from modest city-bus prices up to mid-range taxi fares. Pros: convenient selection of airlines and reasonable connections to central Saint Petersburg. Cons: peak-time queues and occasional delays for security and immigration can affect comfort.

The cost of a one-way flight from Almaty to Saint Petersburg ranges from $203 (October 2026) to $486 (November 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $208–$243.