Cheap Flights from Barnaul to Almaty Starting at $148
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Cheapest flights from Barnaul to Almaty
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Fly direct from Barnaul to Almaty for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Kazakhstan’s cultural and business hub without the hassle of transfers. Direct flights cut travel time and offer a more comfortable journey, though you may occasionally find cheaper connecting options — book the nonstop if you value speed and ease.
Schedule of direct flights from Barnaul to Almaty
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Barnaul to Almaty:
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Cheapest one way flight
$148
Red Wings Airlines
2 transfers
2d 10h 20m
11/10/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Barnaul to Almaty departs on 11/10/2025, is operated by Red Wings Airlines and costs $148
Cheapest round trip flight
$283
S7 Airlines
2 transfers
1d 13h 30m
12/16/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Barnaul to Almaty departs on 12/16/2025, is operated by S7 Airlines and costs $283
The fastest flight
4h 35m
Fastest flight from Barnaul to Almaty takes 4h 35m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
4h 40m
Distance
1224km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Barnaul and Almaty is 1224km (759 miles). The average flight duration is 4h 40m. The time difference between Barnaul and Almaty is 2h
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$158
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$515
Avg Price
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Barnaul to Almaty, including Red Wings Airlines, S7 Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, and Pobeda. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $148, 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.
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Barnaul Airport (BAX) serves as the main regional gateway for Barnaul and Altai Krai, typically handling domestic and some seasonal international flights rather than functioning as a major international hub. Airlines are usually a mix of Russian carriers and low-cost operators offering connections to Moscow, Novosibirsk and nearby regional centers; fares can be competitive for domestic routes. The airport sits about 17–20 km southwest of the city center, with travel options including taxis (roughly 20–35 minutes depending on traffic), scheduled airport shuttles and occasional local buses; taxi fares can be modest while shuttle tickets are generally low-cost. Pros: relatively close and compact, convenient for regional travel; cons: limited international connections and fewer onboard amenities compared with larger hubs.
Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s busiest gateway and typically functions as the country’s primary international hub, handling both full-service carriers and regional airlines. Flag carrier and international flights usually operate alongside low-cost and CIS-focused services. The airport sits about 15–20 km southeast of downtown Almaty, with travel times of roughly 20–40 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; fares can commonly range from modest local rates to slightly higher prices for airport taxis. Public transport includes buses and shared shuttle options that may take longer but cost less. Pros: relatively modern terminals and a broad route network. Cons: peak-time congestion and occasional longer waits for ground transport.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Barnaul to Almaty?
The cheapest flight ticket from Barnaul to Almaty according to data for the last 48 hours costs $148
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Barnaul — Almaty?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Barnaul to Almaty is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Barnaul to Almaty?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Barnaul to Almaty can be found flying in these months: November, December, January.
How long does it take to fly from Barnaul to Almaty?
The fastest flights from Barnaul to Almaty start from 4 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Barnaul to Almaty?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Barnaul — Almaty:
The cost of a one-way flight from Barnaul to Almaty ranges from $158 (November 2025) to $515 (July 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $251–$341.
