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Flights from Muscat to Almaty

Nonstop flights from Muscat (MCT) to Almaty (ALA) take about 3h 59m (2,788 km). SalamAir flies it. Lowest fare seen: $161 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Muscat to Almaty

Carriers on MCT–ALA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ SalamAirnonstop fare seen

Muscat to Almaty fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $161 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$16126 Oct 2026 · SalamAir—
Nov 2026$17930 Nov 2026 · SalamAir—
Dec 2026$17911 Dec 2026 · SalamAir—
Jan 2027$2254 Jan 2027 · SalamAir—
Feb 2027—$293 · 1 stop28 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$2445 Mar 2027 · SalamAir$229 · 1 stop2 Mar 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $161 in October 2026, against $179 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Muscat to Almaty, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Muscat to Almaty flights

How long is the flight from Muscat to Almaty?
A nonstop flight from Muscat (MCT) to Almaty (ALA) takes about 3h 59m, covering 2,788 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Muscat from Almaty by air?
The great-circle distance between Muscat International Airport and Almaty International Airport is 2,788 km (1,732 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Muscat to Almaty?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MCT–ALA route include SalamAir. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Muscat to Almaty cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MCT–ALA was $161 USD with SalamAir (nonstop), departing 26 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Almaty?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in October 2026 were cheapest, from $161 one-way, against $293 for February 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Oman to Almaty?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Almaty visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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