Non-stop flights to Aktau (SCO)
Aktau Airport is a medium sized airport in Kazakhstan. It is an international airport. In total there are 19 airports around the world that have direct flights to Aktau, spread around 18 cities in 7 countries. Currently, there are 9 domestic flights to Aktau.
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All direct flights to Aktau Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Aktau Best time to visit Aktau Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 428 flights arriving at Aktau Airport, which are 98 flights per week or 14 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Aktau are routes from Almaty (ALA) in Kazakhstan and Astana (NQZ), also in Kazakhstan. These two routes together are operated 180 times this month, and make up for 42% of all monthly arrivals at Aktau Airport.
The longest flight to Aktau SCO is departing from Dubai (DXB). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 1,307 miles (2,103 km).
List of all direct flights to Aktau
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Aktau, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Aktau.
Airlines flying to Aktau
Currently, there are 8 airlines that fly to Aktau. Most flights to Aktau are operated by FlyArystan, as they connect 10 airports to SCO. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all SCO flights:
What is the best time to visit Aktau?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Aktau are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Aktau is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.
Business class flights to Aktau
There are 5 airports that have flights to Aktau in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to SCO are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Aktau
There are intercontinental flights to Aktau Airport (SCO) from Europe, the Middle-East and Central Asia, as of April 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Aktau
Aeroflot is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Europe to Aktau. They fly seasonal from Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Aktau
Azerbaijan: year-round flights from Baku (GYD).
FlyArystan: seasonal flights from Baku (GYD), Kutaisi (KUT), Antalya (AYT) and Dubai (DXB).
Scat Air: seasonal flights from Tbilisi (TBS) and Yerevan (EVN).
Pegasus: seasonal flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Aktau
Air Astana: seasonal flights from Almaty (ALA).
FlyArystan: seasonal flights from Aktobe (Aktyubinsk) (AKX), Almaty (ALA), Atyrau (GUW), Oral (Uralsk) (URA) and Shymkent (CIT).
Scat Air: seasonal flights from Almaty (ALA), Karaganda (KGF), Kokshetau (KOV) and Shymkent (CIT).
Centrum Air: seasonal flights from Nukus (NCU).
Uzbekistan Airways: seasonal flights from Tashkent (TAS).
International flights to Aktau
Flights from Armenia to Aktau
Yerevan is the only city in Armenia with direct flights to Aktau. From Yerevan, direct flights are offered by Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Armenia
Flights from Azerbaijan to Aktau
In Azerbaijan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Aktau is Baku. From Baku, you can fly non-stop with Azerbaijan or FlyArystan.
All flights from Azerbaijan
Flights from Georgia to Aktau
There are 2 airports in Georgia that have non-stop flights to Aktau.
From Kutaisi, direct flights are offered by FlyArystan. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Tbilisi, the only airline with direct flights is Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Georgia
Flights from Russia to Aktau
There is 1 airport in Russia that has a direct connection to Aktau, which is Moscow Sheremetyevo. From Moscow Sheremetyevo, direct flights are offered by Aeroflot. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Russia
Flights from Turkey to Aktau
If you are looking for a direct flight from Turkey to Aktau, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Antalya, direct flights are offered by FlyArystan. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in August.
From Istanbul (Sabiha), the only airline with direct flights is Pegasus. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Turkey
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Aktau
In United Arab Emirates, the only airport that has a direct connection to Aktau is Dubai. From Dubai, direct flights are offered by FlyArystan. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from United Arab Emirates
Flights from Uzbekistan to Aktau
In Uzbekistan, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Aktau.
From Nukus, direct flights are offered by Centrum Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Tashkent, the only airline with direct flights is Uzbekistan Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in October.
All flights from Uzbekistan
Domestic flights to Aktau
Flights from Kazakhstan to Aktau
There are several airports within Kazakhstan that have domestic flights to Aktau (9 in total).
From Aktobe (Aktyubinsk), direct flights are offered by FlyArystan. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Almaty and Astana, you can fly with Air Astana, FlyArystan and Scat Air.
From Atyrau, the only airline with direct flights is FlyArystan. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Karaganda and Kokshetau, all direct flights to Aktau are operated by Scat Air.
From Oral (Uralsk), direct flights are offered by FlyArystan. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Shymkent, you can fly non-stop with FlyArystan or Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Turkistan, you can fly non-stop to Aktau with Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
All flights from Kazakhstan
Alternative airports near Aktau
Unfortunately, there are no alternative airports to Aktau (SCO) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Aktau?
There is 1 airport in Aktau: Aktau Airport (SCO).
What is the best airport to fly into Aktau?
The most convenient airport to fly into Aktau is Aktau Airport (SCO).
How many airlines fly to Aktau?
There are 8 airlines flying to Aktau from 19 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Aktau?
FlyArystan, Scat Air and Air Astana operate most flights to Aktau. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Aktau?
There are no alliances flying to Aktau at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Aktau?
There are roughly 428 flights arriving at Aktau every month (or 98 flights each week), from a total of 19 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Aktau Airport?
The official name of Aktau Airport is Aktau Airport.
What is the airport code of Aktau Airport?
The airport code of Aktau Airport is SCO.
What are the most popular flights to Aktau?
Almaty, Astana and Atyrau are the 3 most popular routes to Aktau. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Aktau, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Aktau?
| Almaty to Aktau | 3h 10m |
| Astana to Aktau | 2h 40m |
| Atyrau to Aktau | 1h |
| Shymkent to Aktau | 2h 20m |
| Baku to Aktau | 1h 5m |
