There are 3 ways to get from Almaty to Alakol by plane, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ganja International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ganja International Airport (GNJ)plane ALA - GNJ
- Take the taxi from Ganja International Airport (GNJ) to Alakoltaxi
16h 27m$358–960Fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane ALA - GYD
- Take the train from Baku to Qovlartrain
12h 50m$163–336Drive 3,674 km
- Drive from Almaty to Alakolcar 3,674 km
2d 3h$196–282
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ganja International Airport (GNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Alakol is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Alakol is to fly and train which takes 12h 50m and costs $160 - $340.
The distance between Almaty and Alakol is 2611 km. The road distance is 3674 km.
It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Almaty to Alakol, including transfers.
Alakol is 1h behind Almaty. It is currently 9:18 PM in Almaty and 8:18 PM in Alakol.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Alakol is 3674 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Almaty to Alakol.
There are one+ hotels available in Alakol.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Alakol, Azerbaijan?
There is no direct connection from Almaty to Alakol. However, you can take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Ganja International Airport (GNJ), then take the taxi to Alakol. Alternatively, you can drive from Almaty to Alakol in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ganja International Airport via Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Nakchivan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ganja International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ganja International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Phone
- 1822
- elaqe@ady.az
- Website
- ticket.ady.az
Train from Baku to Qovlar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $7–12
- Standard+
- $10–15
- Business
- $18–25
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