Distance From Yellowknife International Airport to Almaty International Airport, YZF - ALA Distance

The distance from Yellowknife International Airport (YZF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) is 5098 miles or 8204 kilometers or 4427 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 Yellowknife ( Canada ) to Almaty ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yellowknife and Almaty takes around 11 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yellowknife International Airport, Yellowknife, Canada to Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan is 11 hours 43 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 • YZF - ALA

Kilometers		8204 km
Statute Miles		5098 miles
Nautical Miles		4427 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 43 minutes

Yellowknife International Airport to Almaty International Airport Flight Route Map - YZF to ALA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Yellowknife, Canada and Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YZF - ALA

Time difference between Yellowknife (Canada) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 12 Hours.
Almaty time is 12 Hours ahead of Yellowknife.

Location	Local Time
Yellowknife (Canada)	2026-09-12, 05:16:52 MST
Almaty (Kazakhstan)	2026-09-12, 17:16:52 +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

Yellowknife International Airport (YZF / CYZF) Yellowknife, Canada

Destination

Almaty International Airport (ALA / UAAA) Almaty, Kazakhstan