China to Kazakhstan · 2,476 miles (3,985 km)

Guangzhou (CAN) to Almaty (ALA) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Almaty (ALA): Air Astana and China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 2,476 miles (3,985 km) apart. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Chongqing and Urumqi and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CAN to ALA

  • Air Astana logo
    Air AstanaNot in an alliance
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book CAN to ALA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CAN to ALA with one stop

23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +5
    Air China logo
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 7 more, then FlyArystan
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +6
    FS
  • Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +2
    China Southern Airlines logo
    FS
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Bishkek (BSZ)China Southern Airlines, then Air Astana
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)VietJet Air the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +1
    VietJet Air logo
  • Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Air China logo
    +4
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Loong Air the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +7
    GJ
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Centrum Air, Taban Air and 1 more the whole way
    C6
    HH
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
    HY
    Air Astana logo
    C6
    +1
  • Via Delhi (DEL)China Southern Airlines and IndiGo, then Air Astana
    China Southern Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +5
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air, then Thai AirAsia X
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Thai Lion Air logo
    Thai AirAsia X logo
  • Via Astana (NQZ)Air Astana the whole way
    Air Astana logo
    DV
    Air Astana logo
    Lufthansa logo
    +2
See all 23 in Routes

CAN to ALA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to ALA?

Air Astana and China Southern Airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Almaty (ALA).

How far is Guangzhou from Almaty by plane?

Guangzhou (CAN) and Almaty (ALA) are 2,476 miles (3,985 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CAN to ALA award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CAN to ALA cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CAN to ALA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Guangzhou and Almaty?

The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU), Chongqing (CKG), Urumqi (URC), Xian (XIY) and Hong Kong (HKG). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Chengdu.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.