Cheap Air Tickets from Atyrau to Aktau
Looking for cheap flights from Atyrau to Aktau? FlyArystan offers the fastest and most affordable way to travel between these two major cities in western Kazakhstan. With flight times under one hour, it’s the perfect choice for quick and convenient domestic travel.
Direct flights between Atyrau and Aktau are available daily, with up to 14 flights a week. The best ticket deals are available for departures on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Book now — tickets are on sale for travel until 31 August 2026. Fares start from just 10,000 KZT (~$21).
How to Book a Flight from Atyrau to Aktau
You can easily buy your airline ticket online in just a few steps:
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Use the FlyArystan website booking form or download the FlyArystan App for the fastest booking experience.
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Select: From — Atyrau, To — Aktau, 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.
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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.
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Choose the best option and proceed to payment. Don't forget to check in for your flight! Please make sure to read the check-in and boarding rules carefully.
How to get from the airport to the city center?
Aktau International Airport (SCO) is located about 23 km from the city center. You can reach downtown Aktau by public transport for 350 tenge (~$0.8) or take a taxi starting from 2000 tenge (~$4–5).
What to see in Aktau?
- Caspian Sea Promenade. A great place for walks, especially at sunset. Cafés, attractions, and beaches are located here.
- Sherkala Mountain and the Valley of Balls (near Aktau). Unique natural landmarks of the Mangystau region, popular among tourists and photographers.
- Beket-Ata Mosque (located in an underground cave). One of the region’s most important spiritual sites. Situated about 250 km from the city, often visited as part of guided tours.
- Otpan Tau Ethno-Village. A historical and cultural complex featuring museums and monuments dedicated to Kazakh history and traditions.
- Aktau Beaches. The city is famous for its rocky and sandy beaches, clear water, and warm climate. In summer, the sea warms up to +24…+26 °C.
- Aktau City Center & Shopping Malls. Cozy cafés, shopping galleries, entertainment, and relaxation areas — everything you need for a pleasant time.
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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