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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Almaty

6 nonstop flights a week, 2 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 7h 13m in the air, 2,557 mi (4,115 km).

Flights from Shanghai to Almaty

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Shanghai to Almaty at a glance

flight time, from 6h 50m to 7h 35m
7h 13m
straight-line distance
2,557 mi (4,115 km)
flights a week
6
flights today
2
first and last departure
05:40 - 15:45
airlines
2

Shanghai to Almaty flight schedule

6 flights a week, 2 today. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
KC 282
Air Astana
05:40 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10:15 Almaty, terminal 2
7h 35m
Mon, Wed, Fri
Airbus A320
MU 6041
China Eastern
15:45 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
19:35 Almaty, terminal 2
6h 50m
Mon, Wed, Fri
Boeing 737

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Almaty is 3 hours behind Shanghai. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Shanghai to Almaty

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Air Astana3 a week China Eastern3 a week

Airports

Where flights from Shanghai to Almaty depart and land

Departure from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International PVG

6 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 20 mi (32 km) from the city centre

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Arrival in Almaty

Almaty ALA

6 flights a week, terminal 2, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Almaty

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May and September, +18° to +24° by day. In November it is +8° by day and −1° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
0° −9° 5 days
Feb
+2° −6° 6 days
Mar
+10° 0° 12 days
Apr
+18° +7° 9 days
May
+23° +13° 11 days
Jun
+29° +17° 5 days
Jul
+32° +20° 3 days
Aug
+30° +18° 4 days
Sep
+24° +13° 4 days
Oct
+16° +6° 7 days
Nov
+8° −1° 7 days
Dec
+2° −6° 7 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Almaty?
A nonstop flight takes 7 hours 13 minutes on average, from 6h 50m to 7h 35m depending on the flight.
How far is Almaty from Shanghai?
2,557 mi (4,115 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Almaty?
Air Astana (3 a week) and China Eastern (3 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Shanghai to Almaty?
2 flights today and 6 a week, about 0.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Shanghai to Almaty?
The first departure is at 05:40 (KC282), the last at 15:45 (MU6041). Local time.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours behind Shanghai. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Shanghai airport do flights to Almaty leave from?
Shanghai Pudong International (6 a week).