Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
Almaty is three hours behind Shenzhen and follows the UTC+5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SZX to ALA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
Right now, R 4,234 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,592. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SZX to ALA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Almaty Airport.
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Handy information about Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The address for SZX is Airport 9th Rd.
Of all flights departing from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, 75% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Shenzhen to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near SZX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Almaty Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
Consider booking a hotel near ALA if you're on a late Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Almaty Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Almaty Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and explore beyond Almaty's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Almaty Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport to the centre of Almaty has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
The quietest month for a flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Almaty Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Almaty based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Almaty Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SZX to ALA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.