Flights Almaty — Shanghai
Our checks show flights Almaty — Shanghai from $187. That is well below the typical January price ($293): worth grabbing.
Price at the time of the find: tickets can sell out, so the price at purchase may differ. Check the price and conditions on the seller’s site.
In short: how much is the flight
Almaty — Shanghai: the cheapest one-way fare in our checks is $187. The typical price in January is $293, and over the year it ranges from $224 (June) to $367 (October). Nonstop flights appear in our checks, from $242. Fares and availability can change; the seller’s site shows the final cost.
What our data shows
The cheapest checked date (15 Nov) is 30% cheaper than the most expensive one (6 Nov).
Price calendar by date
| Departure date | Lowest price |
|---|---|
| 5 Nov | $272 |
| 6 Nov | $292 |
| 7 Nov | $264 |
| 8 Nov | $264 |
| 9 Nov | $263 |
| 10 Nov | $226 |
| 11 Nov | $260 |
| 12 Nov | $233 |
| 13 Nov | $267 |
| 14 Nov | $264 |
| 15 Nov | $205 |
| 16 Nov | $259 |
| 17 Nov | $242 |
| 18 Nov | $260 |
| 19 Nov | $263 |
| 20 Nov | $253 |
| 21 Nov | $261 |
| 22 Nov | $263 |
| 23 Nov | $263 |
| 24 Nov | $253 |
| 25 Nov | $260 |
| 26 Nov | $220 |
| 27 Nov | $265 |
| 28 Nov | $264 |
| 29 Nov | $263 |
| 30 Nov | $266 |
| 1 Dec | $266 |
| 2 Dec | $266 |
| 3 Dec | $259 |
| 4 Dec | $234 |
| 5 Dec | $264 |
| 6 Dec | $251 |
| 7 Dec | $262 |
| 8 Dec | $220 |
| 9 Dec | $259 |
| 10 Dec | $249 |
| 11 Dec | $263 |
| 12 Dec | $250 |
| 13 Dec | $263 |
| 14 Dec | $249 |
| 15 Dec | $234 |
| 16 Dec | $246 |
| 17 Dec | $260 |
| 18 Dec | $265 |
| 19 Dec | $261 |
| 20 Dec | $263 |
| 21 Dec | $267 |
| 22 Dec | $264 |
| 23 Dec | $260 |
| 24 Dec | $262 |
| 25 Dec | $252 |
| 26 Dec | $263 |
| 27 Dec | $245 |
| 28 Dec | $242 |
| 29 Dec | $263 |
| 30 Dec | $265 |
| 31 Dec | $264 |
| 1 Jan | $280 |
| 2 Jan | $278 |
| 3 Jan | $218 |
Usual price by month
The typical one-way fare in each month, to compare with offers. The cheapest months are highlighted.
The cheapest months to fly are June, July and August. The priciest month (October) costs about 64% more than the cheapest (June).
Table by month
| Month | Typical price, $ |
|---|---|
| January | $293 |
| February | $283 |
| March | $353 |
| April | $323 |
| May | $270 |
| June | $224 |
| July | $233 |
| August | $250 |
| September | $254 |
| October | $367 |
| November | $345 |
| December | $287 |
Upcoming cheap dates
We checked 212 departure dates; the lowest prices are 12 Jan ($187), 15 Nov ($205), 3 Jan ($218). The price on the seller’s site may differ.
- 15 Novone way · 2 stops$205Search this date
- 26 Novone way · FlyArystan · 3 stops$220Search this date
- 8 Decone way · SCAT · 3 stops$220Search this date
- 3 Janone way · SCAT · 3 stops$218Search this date
- 12 Janone way · SCAT · 3 stops$187Search this date
Airlines and layovers
Nonstop flights appear in our checks: from $242. Nonstop flight time is about 5 h 40 min. With a layover: from $187.
- China Southern Airlinesfrom $246 · 1 stop
- China Easternfrom $242 · direct
- SCATfrom $187 · 3 stops
- Air Astanafrom $325 · direct
- Cathay Pacificfrom $316 · 1 stop
How not to miss a cheap fare
- Price guide: a one-way fare under $180 on this route is a good catch.
- Look at June, July and August: prices are usually lowest then.
- Turn on price tracking — the bot messages you when the fare drops and shows whether you need a visa for your passport.
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FAQ
How much is a flight Almaty — Shanghai?
Almaty — Shanghai: the cheapest one-way fare in our checks is $187. The typical price in January is $293, and over the year it ranges from $224 (June) to $367 (October). Nonstop flights appear in our checks, from $242. Fares and availability can change; the seller’s site shows the final cost.
When is it cheapest to fly Almaty — Shanghai?
By typical prices, the cheapest months to fly Almaty — Shanghai are June, July and August. The most expensive month on this route is October, about 64% above the cheapest one. If your dates are flexible, shift the trip to a cheap month and turn on price tracking.
How do I track the price on this route?
Open the bot in Telegram, pick your departure city and follow the route. When the price gets well below usual, you get a message with the fare card, dates and a link to buy. You can change the alert price at any time: for Almaty — Shanghai a sensible one is about $180.