Non-stop flights to Karaganda (KGF)
Sary-Arka Airport is a small airport in Kazakhstan. It is an international airport. In total there are 8 airports around the world that have direct flights to Karaganda, spread around 8 cities in 2 countries. Currently, there are 5 domestic flights to Karaganda.
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All direct flights to Karaganda Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Karaganda Best time to visit Karaganda Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 109 flights arriving at Karaganda Airport, which are 28 flights per week or 4 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Karaganda are routes from Almaty (ALA) in Kazakhstan and Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) in Russia. These two routes together are operated 80 times this month, and make up for 73% of all monthly arrivals at Sary-Arka Airport.
The longest flight to Karaganda KGF is departing from Antalya (AYT). This non-stop flight takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes and covers a distance of 2,276 miles (3,663 km).
List of all direct flights to Karaganda
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Karaganda, 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 Karaganda.
Airlines flying to Karaganda
Currently, there are 5 airlines that fly to Karaganda. Most flights to Karaganda are operated by Scat Air, as they connect 4 airports to KGF. That’s around 4 times as much as S7 Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Karaganda. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all KGF flights:
What is the best time to visit Karaganda?
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental
Warm Continental destinations such as Karaganda enjoy summer temperatures that fluctuate between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F), with some heatwaves leading to even hotter days. Winters are mostly cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F). Travelers can enjoy the vibrant autumn scenery, ski during the winter season, or enjoy the comfortable to warm summer months.
If you're planning a trip to Karaganda, the best time to visit is from late spring through the end of summer, when the weather is pleasantly warm from May to August. Winters can be quite cold, with frost occurring almost every month from November to March and regular snowfall. This makes the mountainous regions perfect for winter sports, offering great opportunities for a winter getaway as well!
Business class flights to Karaganda
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Karaganda, which is Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO).
Intercontinental flights to Karaganda
There are intercontinental flights to Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 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 Karaganda
Aeroflot: seasonal flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO).
S7 Airlines: seasonal flights from Novosibirsk (OVB).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Karaganda
Euroairlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from the Middle-East to Karaganda. They fly seasonal from Antalya (AYT).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Karaganda
FlyArystan: seasonal flights from Almaty (ALA).
Scat Air: seasonal flights from Aktau (SCO), Oral (Uralsk) (URA), Semey (PLX) and Shymkent (CIT).
International flights to Karaganda
Flights from Russia to Karaganda
There are 2 airports in Russia that have non-stop flights to Karaganda.
From Moscow Sheremetyevo, direct flights are offered by Aeroflot. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Novosibirsk, the only airline with direct flights is S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Russia
Flights from Turkey to Karaganda
Antalya is the only city in Turkey with direct flights to Karaganda. From Antalya, direct flights are offered by Euroairlines.
All flights from Turkey
Domestic flights to Karaganda
Flights from Kazakhstan to Karaganda
There are 5 airports in Kazakhstan that have non-stop domestic flights to Karaganda.
From Aktau, direct flights are offered by Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Almaty, the only airline with direct flights is FlyArystan. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Oral (Uralsk), Semey and Shymkent, all direct flights to Karaganda are operated by Scat Air.
All flights from Kazakhstan
Alternative airports near Karaganda
Flying to an alternative airport near Karaganda could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Karaganda (KGF) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Astana (NQZ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Karaganda?
There is 1 airport in Karaganda: Sary-Arka Airport (KGF).
What is the best airport to fly into Karaganda?
The most convenient airport to fly into Karaganda is Sary-Arka Airport (KGF).
How many airlines fly to Karaganda?
There are 5 airlines flying to Karaganda from 8 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Karaganda?
Scat Air, S7 Airlines and Euroairlines operate most flights to Karaganda. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Karaganda?
There are no alliances flying to Karaganda at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Karaganda?
There are roughly 109 flights arriving at Karaganda every month (or 28 flights each week), from a total of 8 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Karaganda Airport?
The official name of Karaganda Airport is Sary-Arka Airport.
What is the airport code of Karaganda Airport?
The airport code of Karaganda Airport is KGF.
What are the most popular flights to Karaganda?
Almaty, Moscow Sheremetyevo and Oral (Uralsk) are the 3 most popular routes to Karaganda. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Karaganda, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Karaganda?
| Almaty to Karaganda | 1h 30m |
| Moscow Sheremetyevo to Karaganda | 4h 5m |
| Oral (Uralsk) to Karaganda | 2h 20m |
| Aktau to Karaganda | 2h 50m |
| Semey to Karaganda | 1h |
