ALA
Almaty
Kazakhstan
4,193 km
2,605 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
4,193 km
2,605 mi / 2,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
304°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ALA WAW
Airport Name Almaty International Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code ALA WAW
ICAO Code UAAA EPWA
City Almaty Warsaw
Country Kazakhstan Poland
Timezone Asia/Almaty Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 2,238 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 43.350000, 77.040000 52.170000, 20.970000

Almaty (ALA) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Almaty International Airport (ALA) in Almaty, Kazakhstan to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 4,193 kilometers (2,605 miles / 2,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kazakhstan with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:08 in Almaty, it's 10:08 in Warsaw. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,876 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Almaty International Airport.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Almaty (ALA) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.