Flights to Almaty

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Almaty is the cultural heartbeat of Kazakhstan. It quietly rests at the foothills of the majestic Tien Shan mountains. The city is also a perfect getaway to explore the wonders of the Kazakh wilderness. You can embark on a hiking expedition in the nearby Tian Shan mountains. The panoramic views, alpine lakes, and myriad flora and fauna make it a fabulous place for nature lovers.

Almaty is blessed with historical landmarks like the Kok Tobe Park and Ascension Cathedral as it is positioned in the southeastern part of Kazakhstan. It can be best explored in the spring and fall when the weather is moderate and the city is decked with blossoming flowers. With several flights to Almaty from India with IndiGo, it is now even easier to visit this beautiful city. 

India to Almaty flight information 

• Distance between India and Almaty - The aerial distance between India and Almaty is 1,645 km. 
• India to Almaty flights - There are several international flights that IndiGo operates from Delhi to Almaty. 
• India to Almaty flight timings - Flights to Almaty from India are available at different times. Visit the IndiGo website or mobile application for more information. 
• Flights to Almaty from India - You can now book flights to Almaty from Delhi with IndiGo.

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About Almaty

Get ready to be amazed by Almaty, the biggest metropolis in Kazakhstan that has it all! Tucked between breathtaking mountains, Almaty is like a playground of fun and adventure. Whether one loves skiing down snowy slopes, marvelling at beautiful flowers in spring, or trying tasty local food, this place has got it covered. Almaty is all about making unforgettable memories. 

Almaty travel guide

• Medeu Skating Rink - Located in the picturesque Medeu Valley, Medeu is the highest ice rink in the world. Surrounded by stunning mountains, it is a popular destination for both professional and recreational ice skaters. Enjoy the breathtaking views while gliding on the smooth ice.
• Kok-Tobe Hill - For heavenly views of Almaty, head to Kok-Tobe Hill. Take a cable car ride to the top, where you'll find an observation deck, restaurants, and a small amusement park. This is a perfect spot to unwind, enjoy the view, and take memorable photos.
• Big Almaty Lake - A short drive from the city, Big Almaty Lake is a stunning natural gem in the lap of the mountains. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, the lake offers breathtaking turquoise waters. Hikers can explore the trails around the lake, making it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and picnics.
• Central State Museum - Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Kazakhstan at the Central State Museum. The museum showcases a vast collection of artefacts, including archaeological finds, traditional costumes, and artworks. It allows a closer look into the country's past and present.
• Zenkov Cathedral - Also known as Ascension Cathedral, Zenkov Cathedral is a magnificent wooden structure that stands as a testament to Almaty's architectural heritage. Built entirely without a single nail, the cathedral is a beautiful example of Russian Orthodox design and is a popular tourist attraction.
• First President's Park - First President's Park is a peaceful park that offers an escape from the bustling city. Stroll along its landscaped pathways, take in the sculptures and monuments, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
• Green Bazaar - Enjoy the vibrant local culture by visiting the Green Bazaar. This market is a sensory delight with fresh produce, spices, traditional handicrafts, and regional delicacies. Explore the market, interact with friendly vendors, and experience the authentic flavours of Kazakhstan.

Almaty International Airport information

Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan's largest and busiest airport, serving as a major transportation hub in Central Asia. Located in Almaty, the country's former capital and largest city, the airport offers excellent facilities and modern infrastructure, ensuring a seamless travel experience for domestic and international passengers. It serves as a main entry for tourists and business travellers visiting Kazakhstan, attracting millions of passengers annually. The airport is well-connected to the city of Almaty through various transportation options, making it convenient for travellers.

Important points to remember while travelling to Almaty

• Flight Booking - Book your flights from India to Almaty in advance to avoid any last-minute hassle.
• Leave for the airport early - It is advisable to reach the airport at least three hours before the flight. 
• Baggage allowance - Check IndiGo’s website for the baggage allowance for international destinations. 
• Visa and immigration - Indian citizens must have a Kazakhstan visa to visit Almaty. 
• Flight connection - If you have connecting flights, check your flight timings and duration of layover/s.

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