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Cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Almaty
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shenzhen to Almaty, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Shenzhen to Almaty
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Cheapest one way flight
$274
Loong Air
1 layover
1d 1h
05/23/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Shenzhen to Almaty departs on 05/23/2026, is operated by Loong Air and costs $274
Cheapest round trip flight
$458
Loong Air
1 layover
1d 13h 20m
05/19/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shenzhen to Almaty departs on 05/19/2026, is operated by Loong Air and costs $458
The fastest flight
10h 40m
Fastest flight from Shenzhen to Almaty takes 10h 40m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
11h 7m
Distance
4111km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Shenzhen and Almaty is 4111km (2549 miles). The average flight duration is 11h 7m. The time difference between Shenzhen and Almaty is 3h
The route Shenzhen — Almaty is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Loong Air, Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, and China Southern Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $274) 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.
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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.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Shenzhen to Almaty?
The cheapest flight ticket from Shenzhen to Almaty according to data for the last 48 hours costs $274
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Shenzhen — Almaty?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shenzhen to Almaty is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Shenzhen to Almaty?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shenzhen to Almaty can be found flying in these months: May, June, July.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen to Almaty?
The fastest flights from Shenzhen to Almaty start from 10 hours 40 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Shenzhen to Almaty?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shenzhen — Almaty:
In different months, ticket prices from Shenzhen to Almaty vary: minimum — $274 (May 2026), maximum — $443 (April 2027). Typically, the flight costs $307–$325.
Price dynamics
Flight prices from Shenzhen to Almaty are steadily rising: from May 2026 to April 2027, ticket costs increased by 62%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
The most significant price increase was from May 2026 to April 2027 — up 62%. The best time to fly is May 2026–June 2026, when the average price is $275. In November 2026–April 2027, tickets cost around $396.
Best time to buy
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in May 2026–June 2026 can save you up to 31% compared to the most expensive months.
Price predictability
Price variation across months on this route is 17.9%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
