There are 3 ways to get from Almaty to Scotland 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 10m£274–475Fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ALA - GLA
14h 58m£202–522Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ALA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
17h 36m£260–496
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Scotland is to fly which costs £200 - £550 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Scotland is to fly which takes 14h 58m and costs £200 - £550.
The distance between Almaty and Scotland is 3522 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Almaty to Scotland, including transfers.
Scotland is 4h behind Almaty. It is currently 3:25 PM in Almaty and 11:25 AM in Scotland.
There are 1502+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and 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 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Nur-Sultan, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–550
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–380
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–600
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–380
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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