To Almaty flight information
Arrival airport |
Almaty International Airport |
|---|---|
Time zone |
UTC+6 |
Currency |
Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT) |
Low season |
January |
High season |
August |
Spoken languages |
Kazakh, Russian |
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Almaty is a city in Kazakhstan. With a population of 1 958 000 it is the 1st city in Kazakhstan.
The closest airport to Almaty is Almaty International Airport (ALA), which is 15 km from the city centre.
Almaty has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in summer is 23°C with highs of 29°C. In winter, average temperature is 0.5°C with lows of -8°C.
Almaty is well known for its’ apple trees with popular tourist attractions including Big Almaty Lake, Medeu Skating Rink and Ski resort and Ascension Cathedral. Famous local dishes include Beshbarmak, which consists of boiled meat served with thin pasta sheets and a sauce (chyk) made from onions, meat broth, salt, and pepper. Horse and mutton are most often used but it can be made with beef as well. Other famous local dishes include Manty, it's a stuffing from meat wrapped in dough and steamed, in a special pan - mantavarka. The stuffing consists of minced meat or finely chopped meat with onions and seasonings, sometimes with the addition of finely chopped potatoes or pumpkin.
Almaty Airport
Almaty International Airport is 15 km northeast of Almaty, being the largest and most busy airport in Kazakhstan. It is situated in the largest city of Kazakhstan and is a huge centre for culture and business, playing a big role in domestic and international travel. One can enjoy business lounges, duty-free shopping, dining, and surface transport links by taxis or public buses for easy connectivity to the city centre and beyond. The Almaty International Airport is an important gateway to access not only to Almaty but also to much of Kazakhstan. There are three ways to travel from Almaty Airport. These include either by bus, taxi, or car. The line 92 bus is the recommended option and it will take 38 minutes. The most budget-friendly is driving; it will take 16 minutes to travel the 16.2 km. A taxi is the fastest way to get there; it will take 16 minutes.
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When is the best time to visit Almaty?
The climate of Almaty is continental, meaning cold winters and warm summers. But it also means that the Hungarian capital is a perfect destination for a spring (March, April, May) or autumn (September, October, November) city escape. Winter usually brings grey skies, rain or snow showers and average temperatures around 0°C. But if you visit Almaty in the winter you will find beautiful Christmas markets all over town.
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