Cheap Flights from Almaty to Samara — $147

The Almaty — Samara route is served by a wide range of airlines: 11 in total, including SCAT, Syphax Airlines, Azimut, Aeroflot, Red Wings Airlines, S7 Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Air Astana, Uzbekistan Airways, CanJet, and Flydubai. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $147. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

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Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s main international gateway and typically serves as the country’s premium hub for long-haul and regional flights, with full-service carriers like Air Astana and a mix of international airlines. It sits about 15–20 km southeast of Almaty’s city centre, and travel times are usually 20–40 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; fares can commonly range from roughly $5–$15. Public options include airport shuttles and local buses that are cheaper but can take longer and be less predictable. Pros: modern terminal facilities, good connectivity and frequent international services. Cons: peak-hour road congestion and occasional queues for security or passport control.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Almaty to Samara is $163 (January 2026), while the maximum is $226 (March 2026). On average, a ticket costs $198–$439.

Fly direct from Almaty to Samara for the quickest, most convenient way to travel between Kazakhstan and Russia—no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop option saves hours and offers a smoother, more comfortable journey worth the extra convenience.

Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) serves Samara as the main international and domestic gateway, typically handling a mix of full-service carriers and regional or budget airlines. Located about 35–45 km north of the city center, the drive usually takes 40–60 minutes depending on traffic; shared taxis, private transfers and occasional airport buses provide options, with fares typically ranging from low-cost bus rates to mid-range taxi fees. The airport can be convenient for onward connections and has basic passenger facilities, though peak times may feel busy. For travelers prioritizing cost, regional airports or coach links into Samara city can sometimes be cheaper, but Kurumoch remains the most practical choice for most international and domestic flights.