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Flights from Sydney to Almaty
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Kuala Lumpur, about 18h 08m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 54m
Sydney to Almaty at a glance
Fastest journey16h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Kuala Lumpur
Best ways to fly from Sydney 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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SYD Seoul (ICN) ALA
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air Astana, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet
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SYD Kuala Lumpur (KUL) ALA
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X · Leg 2: AirAsia X
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SYD Shanghai (PVG) ALA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Air Astana, China Eastern Airlines
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SYD Guangzhou (CAN) ALA
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, China Southern Airlines
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
- 11,411 km7,086 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 54mestimate
- Time difference
- -6hAlmaty vs Sydney
- Currency in Almaty
- USD
- Airports
- SYD → ALA
Flights from Sydney to Almaty: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai. 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 Sydney to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,411 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Shanghai (PVG) and Guangzhou (CAN). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Almaty?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Almaty?
Almaty is 6 hours behind Sydney.





