Travelling from Rome to Almaty Airport (ALA): What you need to know
Rome is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for booking a flight from Rome to Almaty Airport (ALA) taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Almaty Airport is located in Almaty. The city operates on the UTC+6 timezone and is five hours ahead of Rome.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Rome to ALA.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to ALA. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Heraklion Airport (HER)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Rome, FCO can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Almaty Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, data shows 70.57% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
You can reach CIA from central Rome in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 18 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your Rome to ALA flight:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.18%. This figure shows how frequently flights departing from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
About Almaty Airport (ALA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Almaty Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near ALA:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Almaty Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and explore beyond Almaty's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Rome to Almaty Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Almaty Airport (ALA)
115 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Almaty Airport. A return flight starts at 221 €. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rome to ALA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Rome to Almaty Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Almaty Airport (ALA)
February is the quietest month for flights from Rome to Almaty Airport (ALA), while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Almaty based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Rome to ALA plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Rome to Almaty Airport in January when temperatures are between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Almaty
Start your Almaty trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Almaty Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of things to do in Almaty when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Zenkov Cathedral followed by Charyn Canyon and Kazan Cathedral.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Zharkent is just one of the many places in Kazakhstan waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Almaty. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Zharkent Mosque, The Orthodox Church in Zharkent and Muzey Izobrazitel'nogo Iskusstva Im.a.kasteyeva.
Around 225 kilometres north-east of Almaty, Tekeli is another favourite stop in Kazakhstan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Kora Gorge, Mosque and Fontan Na Ploshchadi.
