Travelling from Milan to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Milan to Almaty Airport (ALA). Check out your options for departing Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Expect to be travelling for 6 hours 56 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Milan to Almaty Airport.
Almaty is 5 hours ahead of Milan. Almaty Airport is located in Almaty, which operates on the UTC+6 timezone.
With 2 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Almaty Airport (ALA) is the most popular route. Neos Air operates the earliest flight at 12:30. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from MXP to ALA is with Neos Air at 19:15.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Milan to ALA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Almaty Airport (ALA) leave from this terminal.
When taking off from MXP, you can take a direct flight from Milan to Almaty Airport with Neos Air.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Milan to ALA. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
From central Milan, MXP is approximately 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Need a convenient hotel near Milano Malpensa Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Milan to Almaty Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) offers direct flights from Milan to Almaty Airport (ALA).
Get on your direct flight from Milan to ALA with Neos Air. This is one of the leading airlines flying this route out of BGY.
Split up your flight from Milan to Almaty Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and ALA include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in about 2 hours and 18 minutes. The terminal is roughly 64 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 58 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Milan to ALA? Unwind in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Almaty Airport (ALA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Almaty Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Almaty. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 37 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Almaty Airport (ALA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Almaty Airport is Rs48,323. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs108,838. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from Milan to ALA by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Milan to Almaty Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Locking in a cheap ticket from Milan to ALA is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price drops.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milan to Almaty Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Milan to Almaty Airport (ALA)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Almaty. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Milan to Almaty Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Before locking in your flight from Milan to ALA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Almaty, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Milan to Almaty Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Almaty
After locking in your flight from Milan to Almaty Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Almaty:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. First President's Park, Ascension Cathedral and Central Park are popular attractions which should feature on every Almaty itinerary.
Complete your Almaty trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Almaty and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Milan to Almaty Airport.