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Cheapest flights from Muscat to Almaty
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
The minimum one-way ticket price from Muscat to Almaty is $136 (October 2026), while the maximum is $252 (February 2027). On average, a ticket costs $163–$289.
Airlines operating on route
Non-stop flights from Muscat to Almaty
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Muscat to Almaty, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Muscat to Almaty
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
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Cheapest one way flight
$131
SalamAir
Direct flight
4h 20m
12/25/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Muscat to Almaty departs on 12/25/2026, is operated by SalamAir and costs $131
Cheapest round trip flight
$269
SalamAir
Direct flight
9h 5m
09/18/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Muscat to Almaty departs on 09/18/2026, is operated by SalamAir and costs $269
The fastest flight
4h 20m
Fastest flight from Muscat to Almaty takes 4h 20m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Mo and Fr
Earliest flight
10:40 AM
Latest flight
10:40 AM
Direct flights count
5
Distance
2762km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Muscat and Almaty is 2762km (1712 miles). There are 5 direct flights from Muscat to Almaty. The time difference between Muscat and Almaty is 1h. Flights from Muscat begin at 10:40 AM. The latest flight from Muscat departs at 10:40 AM
October 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$136
February 2027
Highest price
on average:
$252
Avg Price
Price dynamics
The price trend from Muscat to Almaty resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from August 2026 to October 2026 (7%), then rise from October 2026 to February 2027 (+85%). The best period is September 2026–October 2026 ($137), the most expensive is November 2026–February 2027 ($197).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is September 2026–October 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 30% compared to the expensive months (November 2026–February 2027).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 27.3%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
The Muscat — Almaty route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including SalamAir, Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, and Oman Air. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $131. 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.
Muscat International Airport (MCT) is Oman’s main international gateway and typically serves as a full-service hub for national carrier Oman Air alongside a mix of regional and Gulf-based airlines. It is positioned roughly 30–40 km from Muscat city centre, with road trips usually taking 25–45 minutes depending on traffic. Public buses and airport shuttles run less frequently, while taxis and ride-hailing services are widely available; fares to the city are commonly moderate for the region and can vary by service level. The airport offers modern lounges and duty-free shopping, making it comfortable for international connections, though travelers on a tight budget may find local transport costs higher than in some neighboring countries.
Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s largest gateway and typically serves as the country’s primary international hub, hosting national carrier and a mix of full-service and budget airlines. Located about 15–20 km southeast of the city center, transfer times can be roughly 20–40 minutes by taxi or private car depending on traffic; shared shuttles and public buses also run and can be noticeably cheaper though slower. Taxis and ride-hailing services are common and usually perceived as affordable compared with Western standards, while express transfers are sometimes available. Pros: relatively full-service facilities and frequent international connections; cons: occasional congestion and variable transfer times during peak hours.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Muscat to Almaty?
The cheapest flight ticket from Muscat to Almaty according to data for the last 48 hours costs $131
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Muscat — Almaty?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Muscat to Almaty is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Muscat to Almaty?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Muscat to Almaty can be found flying in these months: October, September, November.
How long does it take to fly from Muscat to Almaty?
The fastest flights from Muscat to Almaty start from 4 hours 20 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Muscat to Almaty?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Muscat — Almaty: SalamAir
