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Flights from Cape Town to Almaty

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Istanbul, about 15h 39m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 15h 39m
CPTALADOH

Cape Town to Almaty at a glance

Fastest journey15h 39mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Cape Town 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
CPT Doha (DOH) ALA
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~15h 39m
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CPT Istanbul (IST) ALA
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 54m
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CPT Frankfurt (FRA) ALA
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Astana, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~20h 37m
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CPT Dubai (DXB) ALA
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: flydubai
Self-transfer likely ~16h 34m
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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
10,426 km6,475 miles
Journey time
15h 39mestimate
Time difference
+3hAlmaty vs Cape Town
Currency in Almaty
USD
Airports
CPT → ALA

Flights from Cape Town to Almaty: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Istanbul and Frankfurt. 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 Cape Town to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,426 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Istanbul (IST), Frankfurt (FRA) and Dubai (DXB). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Almaty?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours ahead of Cape Town.

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