Travelling from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
Almaty's timezone is UTC+6, making Almaty 30 minutes ahead of Bagdogra.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your IXB to ALA flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is a top stopover on the IXB to ALA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
At the moment, ₹ 34,332 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 64,693. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from IXB to ALA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
73.66% of flights that take off from Bagdogra Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Bagdogra Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Bagdogra. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near IXB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
Consider booking a hotel near ALA if you're catching a late Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Almaty Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and explore beyond Almaty's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Almaty Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport to central Almaty has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Almaty in February.
The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Bagdogra Airport to Almaty Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from IXB to ALA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -16ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
You've visited Almaty, now it's time to explore other parts of Kazakhstan. Journey about 338 kilometres north-east to Sarkand to tick off its popular sights. From Park Zhastar to Dom Slavy and Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Kazakhstan, head for Talghar, roughly 32 kilometres east of Almaty. Park Imeni T.ryskulova, Ancient Town Talgar and Mini-Bayterek are key highlights.