Cheap Flights from Shenzhen to Almaty Starting at $238

The route Shenzhen — Almaty is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Loong Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $238) 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.

Shenzhen Bao’an International (SZX) is the city’s main international gateway and a growing hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers, typically offering a mix of domestic trunk routes and regional international services. Located roughly 32–40 km northwest of downtown Shenzhen, travel times by metro and airport express can be around 40–60 minutes; taxis or ride-hailing usually take 45–60 minutes depending on traffic, with fares varying by route and service. Terminal facilities tend to be modern and spacious, making the airport relatively comfortable for transfers, while the distance from the center and peak-hour road congestion can add inconvenience for tight connections.

Almaty International Airport (ALA) serves as Kazakhstan’s primary international gateway and a regional hub for full-service carriers and some low-cost operators. It typically handles most long-haul and transit flights, with flag carrier and Central Asian airlines well represented. The airport sits roughly 15–20 km southeast of Almaty’s city center; travelers usually reach downtown in about 25–45 minutes by taxi (approximate fares vary) or 40–60 minutes by airport bus and shared shuttle services for a lower cost. Pros include a wide choice of international connections and modern passenger facilities, while cons can be occasional congestion at peak times and variable transfer waits depending on season.