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Flights between Makhachkala (MCX) and Aktau (SCO)

Uytash Airport, Russia ↔ Aktau Airport, Kazakhstan

A direct route between Makhachkala and Aktau 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This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.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:

DV
Distance
301 km
187 miles
Est. flight time
53m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Russia

Jan
-7°
-2/-12
50mm
Feb
-5°
0/-10
40mm
Mar
1°
6/-4
40mm
Apr
9°
14/4
45mm
May
17°
22/12
60mm
Jun
21°
26/16
75mm
Jul
23°
28/18
90mm
Aug
21°
26/16
75mm
Sep
15°
20/10
65mm
Oct
8°
13/3
60mm
Nov
1°
6/-4
55mm
Dec
-4°
1/-9
55mm

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

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.

Travel advisories

Russia: Advise against all travel (UK FCDO) ↗Kazakhstan: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Makhachkala from Aktau?

Makhachkala (MCX) and Aktau (SCO) are around 301 km (187 miles) apart — an estimated 53m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the MCX–SCO route?

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 This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Makhachkala and Aktau?

Time difference ~ 2 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Kazakhstan?

Across Kazakhstan, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 25°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Russia and Kazakhstan?

The UK FCDO currently rates Russia as Advise against all travel; The UK FCDO rates Kazakhstan as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

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