Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
The timezone in Almaty is UTC+6, which is ten hours ahead of Toronto.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your YYZ to ALA flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
Right now, ₹ 51,722 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 108,473. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from YYZ to ALA, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Pearson International Airport to Almaty Airport.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of all flights departing from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Pearson International Airport from central Toronto, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near YYZ? If you're catching an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Almaty Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
If you have a late Pearson International Airport to Almaty Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ALA:
Travel at your own pace with an Almaty Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and see more of Almaty and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Almaty Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
From Almaty Airport, Almaty is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
The quietest month for a flight from Pearson International Airport to Almaty Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Almaty based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Pearson International Airport to Almaty Airport for July if you want to visit Almaty during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -16ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from YYZ to ALA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Sarkand is just one of the many places in Kazakhstan waiting to be explored once you've seen Almaty. Around 338 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Park Zhastar, Dom Slavy and Park.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Kazakhstan, consider Talghar, roughly 32 kilometres east of Almaty. Park Imeni T.ryskulova, Ancient Town Talgar and Mini-Bayterek are highlights.