IndiGo has confirmed that it will launch flights between Delhi and Almaty, Kazakhstan next month.
Scheduled for take off on 23 September 2023, flight 6E 1801 is timed to leave Delhi every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 20:50, arriving in Almaty (ALA) at 01:05 the following day.
The return leg, flight 6E 1802, is slated to leave Almaty every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 02:05, arriving back in Delhi at 05:10.
Almaty will be IndiGo’s 32nd international destination and the 111th overall station within the extensive 6E network.
“We are excited to introduce new direct connectivity between Delhi and Almaty, Kazakhstan, opening access to one of the world’s ten largest countries,” said Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo. “This addition holds great promise for leisure travelers, who can now explore Kazakhstan’s impressive architectural landmarks and vibrant city atmosphere. Almaty is Kazakhstan’s largest metropolis, remains their major commercial, financial, and cultural centre. This connectivity will further foster trade and commerce, given Kazakhstan’s status as the wealthiest country in Central Asia. We firmly believe that this expansion will lead to a substantial increase in tourism.”
Almaty attracts thousands of domestic and international visitors annually. Surrounded by the Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains, Almaty offers an incredible blend of outstanding landscapes, history, delicious food and modern city life.
The Medeu ice-skating rink and Shymbulak ski resort are two of the most visited attractions in the city which also boasts numerous museums, theaters and plenty of parks.
The city is also home to the largest marathon in Central Asia, attracting thousands of athletes each year the event will next take place on Sunday, 1 October 2023.
