Traveling from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt is 7 hours 10 minutes.
Frankfurt is four hours behind Almaty, where Almaty International Airport is located. Frankfurt follows the UTC+1 timezone.
With five departures a week between the two airports, Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Board Air Astana's 01:30 flight to get your trip from ALA to FRA underway.
Allow plenty of time to make your ALA to Frankfurt flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during high season in general.
Begin your trip at ALA and travel nonstop to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt tickets.
Get on board with Air Astana. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from ALA to Frankfurt, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Located around 19 kilometers from central Almaty, ALA can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near ALA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Almaty International Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt
AED 728 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return plane ticket starts at AED 1,575. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from ALA to Frankfurt if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ALA to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kilometers from the center of Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
It takes around 20 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ALA to Frankfurt can help you get the lowest rate.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
The center of Frankfurt is around 121 kilometers from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Traveling by public transport will take around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ALA to Frankfurt flight:
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
September is the busiest month for flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Frankfurt in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ALA to Frankfurt around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt:
Bildungsstatte Anne Frank and Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Main Tower.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Journey around 418 kilometers northeast to Berlin to check off its leading attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 386 kilometers north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
