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Almaty— Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk) flight tickets

Travel from Almaty to Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk) on direct regular flights with FlyArystan, operating ALA-UKK-ALA (Almaty — Oskemen — Almaty). Comfortable Airbus A320s are scheduled for this route 6 times a week. You can also opt for connecting flights from Almaty to Oskemen via Astana.

How to Book a Flight from Almaty to Oskemen

You can easily buy your airline ticket online in just a few steps:

  1. Use the FlyArystan website booking form or go to the FlyArystan mobile app.
  2. Select: From — Almaty, To — Oskemen, desired travel dates, and the number of passengers. Note: Even infants under 2 years old require a ticket (carried free of charge on an adult’s lap without a separate seat). See more details here.
  3. Click "Buy ticket / Search" — you’ll see available flights and fare bundles. You can also purchase checked baggage, increase your hand baggage allowance, select a preferred seat, preorder meals, and request other special services separately. To find the best fare, use the “Price Calendar” button. Plans may change? Check out the Ozgert service — it allows you to change your travel dates without a penalty.
  4. Choose the best option and proceed to payment.

How to get from the airport to the city center?

Ust-Kamenogorsk Airport (UKK) is located about 12 km from the city center. You can get there by taxi — prices range from 2,000 to 3,500 tenge depending on the service and time of day.
There are also public buses No. 2, 12, and 39, with fares around 100 tenge.

What to see in Oskemen?

  • Irtysh River Embankment. A cozy riverside promenade with scenic views of the Irtysh. There are cafés, bike paths, and viewing platforms — especially beautiful at sunset.
  • Regional Museum of East Kazakhstan. Discover the region’s history, nature, and culture — from ancient times to the present day.
  • Central Park of Culture and Recreation. A popular local spot featuring attractions, walking paths, and cafés. A great place for family leisure.
  • Katon-Karagay National Park. One of the most picturesque places in Kazakhstan. Pristine forests, mountain rivers, waterfalls, and clean air make it ideal for eco-tourism, hiking, and peaceful nature getaways. The park is also home to Mount Belukha — the highest peak of the Altai range.
  • Lake Markakol. A unique high-altitude lake surrounded by coniferous forests and mountains. Considered one of the cleanest lakes in Kazakhstan, it is part of the Markakol Nature Reserve. The area is remote but stunning — perfect for nature lovers seeking untouched landscapes.
  • Ridder City. A small, charming mountain town known for its mining history, pine forests, and winter resorts. In winter, visitors come here for skiing and snowboarding, while in summer — to enjoy the cool mountain air and landscapes. A great option for a day trip from Ust-Kamenogorsk.

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FlyArystan is Kazakhstan’s leading low-cost carrier and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Air Astana Group. The airline began operations in May 2019 and, as of January 2025, operates independently under its own Air Operator Certificate and FS airline code. FlyArystan maintains an extensive network of domestic, international, and charter routes, operating a modern fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. The airline’s main bases are located in Almaty, Astana, and Aktau. FlyArystan has been named Best Low-Cost Airline in Central Asia & CIS by the Skytrax World Airline Awards for three consecutive years — 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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