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Flights from Bucharest to Almaty

There are no direct flights from Bucharest to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Antalya or Istanbul, about 8h 37m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 58m
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Bucharest to Almaty at a glance

Fastest journey7h 58mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Antalya or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Bucharest to Almaty

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BUH Antalya (AYT) ALA
Leg 1: Corendon Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress · Leg 2: Air Astana, Pegasus Airlines, SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 37m
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BUH Istanbul (IST) ALA
Leg 1: TAROM, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 58m
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BUH Ankara (ESB) ALA
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 59m
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BUH Warsaw (WAW) ALA
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 53m
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5
BUH Yerevan (EVN) ALA
Leg 1: Dan Air, Wizz Air · Leg 2: FlyOne
Self-transfer likely ~8h 51m
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BUH Tbilisi (TBS) ALA
Leg 1: Dan Air · Leg 2: Air Astana
Self-transfer likely ~8h 43m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,007 km2,488 miles
Journey time
7h 58mestimate
Time difference
+3hAlmaty vs Bucharest
Currency in Almaty
USD
Airports
OTP, BBU → ALA

Flights from Bucharest to Almaty: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bucharest to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Antalya, Istanbul and Ankara. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,007 km.
Where do you change planes between Bucharest and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST), Ankara (ESB) and Warsaw (WAW). Corendon Airlines flies both legs via Antalya, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bucharest and Almaty?
Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours ahead of Bucharest.

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