Distance From Playas Air Strip to Almaty International Airport

The distance from Playas Air Strip () to Almaty International Airport (ALA) is 7223 miles or 11624 kilometers or 6272 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 Playas ( United States ) to Almaty ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Playas and Almaty takes around 16 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Playas Air Strip, Playas, United States to Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan is 16 hours 36 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 • - ALA

Kilometers		11624 km
Statute Miles		7223 miles
Nautical Miles		6272 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 36 minutes

Playas Air Strip to Almaty International Airport Flight Route Map - to ALA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Playas, United States and Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ALA

Time difference between Playas (United States) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 12 Hours.
Almaty time is 12 Hours ahead of Playas.

Location	Local Time
Playas (United States)	2025-12-14, 13:05:13 MST
Almaty (Kazakhstan)	2025-12-15, 01:05:13 +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

Playas Air Strip ( / NM86) Playas, United States

Destination

Almaty International Airport (ALA / UAAA) Almaty, Kazakhstan