There are 2 ways to get from Almaty to Edinburgh by plane 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 Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ALA - EDI
15h 5m£278–464Fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ALA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 8m£275–467
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £270 - £470 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 15h 5m and costs £270 - £470.
The distance between Almaty and Edinburgh is 3522 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Almaty to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 4h behind Almaty. It is currently 12:33 AM in Almaty and 8:33 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2789+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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