Distance From Zaranj Airport to Almaty International Airport, ZAJ - ALA Distance

The distance from Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) is 1193 miles or 1919 kilometers or 1036 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 Zaranj ( Afghanistan ) to Almaty ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zaranj and Almaty takes around 2 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Zaranj Airport, Zaranj, Afghanistan to Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan is 2 hours 44 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 • ZAJ - ALA

Kilometers		1919 km
Statute Miles		1193 miles
Nautical Miles		1036 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 44 minutes

Zaranj Airport to Almaty International Airport Flight Route Map - ZAJ to ALA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Zaranj, Afghanistan and Almaty, Kazakhstan. .

Nonstop flight route between Zaranj, Afghanistan and Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ZAJ - ALA

Time difference between Zaranj (Afghanistan) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 0 Hours 30 Minutes.
Almaty time is 0 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Zaranj.

Location	Local Time
Zaranj (Afghanistan)	2026-07-30, 23:34:34 +0430
Almaty (Kazakhstan)	2026-07-31, 00:04:34 +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

Zaranj Airport (ZAJ / OAZJ) Zaranj, Afghanistan

Destination

Almaty International Airport (ALA / UAAA) Almaty, Kazakhstan