Cheap flights from Beijing to Almaty from $550 PEK, PKX → ALA
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
The cheapest return found recently is $550 with Air Astana, 12 Dec – 12 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $550, 12 Dec to 12 Dec
- Usual return price
- $528 to $564
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $496 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- China Southern Airlines, Air Astana, Air China
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $528 to $564.
Cheapest return found recently
$550
12 Dec – 12 Dec · Air Astana
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
Leaves 5:55 a.m. · Return leaves 10:05 p.m. · 25 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back 1 stop · via Nursultan (Astana) International Airport (NQZ) · overnight connection · 13 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$716
12 Dec – 13 Dec · Air Astana
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
Leaves 5:55 a.m. · Return leaves 3:55 a.m. · 10 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Beijing to Almaty
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$550 12 Dec – 12 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$496 7 Dec – 8 Jan 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 43 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $492 to $557.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates from 7 Dec to 27 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 0-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 12 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
262 fares on 17 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $496 | China Eastern | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $512 | China Southern Airlines | Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $544 | China Southern Airlines | Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Dec – 22 Feb 2027 | $522 | China Eastern | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 1 Mar 2027 | $574 | Air China | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Jan 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $545 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 | $549 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Jan 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $549 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 | $592 | Cathay Pacific | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Jan 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $563 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Jan 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $565 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Jan 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $528 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Jan 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $525 | Air China | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Feb 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 | $546 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Feb 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 | $549 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 May 2027 – 2 Jun 2027 | $564 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 May 2027 – 31 May 2027 | $605 | Air Astana | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $496.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air Astana, China Eastern, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific.
Premium cabin fares from Beijing to Almaty
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 12 Dec – 12 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Beijing to Almaty?
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Timing didn't matter much here — prices were about the same in every range.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (43 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $520 | $496 | Cheapest seen | 9 |
| 30–59 days | $521 | $492 | +0% | 15 |
| 60–89 days | $528 | $504 | +2% | 39 |
| 90–179 days | $546 | $505 | +5% | 41 |
| 180+ days | $540 | $530 | +4% | 41 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
One-way
Tianjin → Almaty
103 km from Beijing
$316
27 Nov · TSN → ALA · 1 stop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 12 Dec – 12 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Beijing to Almaty?
The cheapest return found recently is $550 with Air Astana, 12 Dec to 12 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $496 with China Eastern, 7 Dec to 8 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $528 to $564.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Almaty?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $496, 7 Dec to 8 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Beijing to Almaty?
In 43 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares cost about the same whether the flight was days or months away.
Is there a direct flight from Beijing to Almaty?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $716 with Air Astana, 12 Dec to 13 Dec, found 2 days ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Beijing to Almaty?
Between 7 Dec and 27 May 2027, Air Astana has the cheapest return on 10 of the 17 departure dates we hold, China Eastern on 2 and China Southern Airlines on 2.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work