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Flights between Alma-ata (ALA) and Bishkek (FRU)

Almaty Airport, Kazakhstan ↔ Manas International Airport, Kyrgyzstan

A direct route between Alma-ata and Bishkek appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

KCYK
Distance
210 km
130 miles
Est. flight time
46m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Kazakhstan

Jan
-12°
-7/-17
Feb
-10°
-5/-15
Mar
-2°
4/-8
Apr
10°
17/3
May
18°
25/11
Jun
23°
30/16
Jul
25°
32/18
Aug
23°
30/16
Sep
16°
22/9
Oct
7°
13/1
Nov
-2°
3/-7
Dec
-9°
-5/-14

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Kyrgyzstan

Jan
-6°
-1/-11
Feb
-4°
1/-9
Mar
3°
8/-2
Apr
10°
15/5
May
15°
20/10
Jun
20°
25/15
Jul
22°
27/17
Aug
21°
26/16
Sep
15°
20/10
Oct
8°
13/3
Nov
1°
6/-4
Dec
-4°
1/-9

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Kazakhstan: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗Kyrgyzstan: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Alma-ata from Bishkek?

Alma-ata (ALA) and Bishkek (FRU) are around 210 km (130 miles) apart — an estimated 46m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the ALA–FRU route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include KC, YK. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Alma-ata and Bishkek?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Kyrgyzstan?

Across Kyrgyzstan, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 22°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?

The UK FCDO currently rates Kazakhstan as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Kyrgyzstan as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.