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Flights from Minneapolis to Almaty

There are no direct flights from Minneapolis to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Frankfurt, about 21h 15m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 18h 35m
MSPALAICN

Minneapolis to Almaty at a glance

Fastest journey18h 35mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Minneapolis to Almaty

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

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MSP Seoul (ICN) ALA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air Astana, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet
Self-transfer likely ~21h 15m
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2
MSP Frankfurt (FRA) ALA
Leg 1: Discover Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~18h 41m
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3
MSP London (LHR) ALA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air Astana
Self-transfer likely ~18h 35m
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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
10,159 km6,309 miles
Journey time
18h 35mestimate
Time difference
+11hAlmaty vs Minneapolis
Currency in Almaty
USD
Airports
MSP → ALA

Flights from Minneapolis to Almaty: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Minneapolis to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Frankfurt and London. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 35m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,159 km.
Where do you change planes between Minneapolis and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Frankfurt (FRA) and London (LHR). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Minneapolis and Almaty?
Minneapolis: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Almaty?
Almaty is 11 hours ahead of Minneapolis.

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