Distance From Iturup Airport to Almaty International Airport, ITU - ALA Distance

The distance from Iturup Airport (ITU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) is 3392 miles or 5458 kilometers or 2945 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kurilsk ( Russia ) to Almaty ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kurilsk and Almaty takes around 7 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Iturup Airport, Kurilsk, Russia to Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan is 7 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ITU - ALA

Kilometers		5458 km
Statute Miles		3392 miles
Nautical Miles		2945 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 47 minutes

Iturup Airport to Almaty International Airport Flight Route Map - ITU to ALA Flight Path

Location of Iturup Airport & Almaty International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kurilsk to Almaty nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kurilsk, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ITU - ALA

Time difference between Kurilsk (Russia) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 6 Hours.
Almaty time is 6 Hours behind Kurilsk.

Location	Local Time
Kurilsk (Russia)	2026-06-16, 23:11:35 +11
Almaty (Kazakhstan)	2026-06-16, 17:11:35 +05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Iturup Airport (ITU / UHSI) Kurilsk, Russia

Destination

Almaty International Airport (ALA / UAAA) Almaty, Kazakhstan