On this page, you can find and book flights from Colombo to Aktau. This 4,938 km flight route connects Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan, offering various layover options at major transport hubs.
Ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book, so use the low-price calendar and price trend chart to find the best deal. You can also find information on how to get to the airport at your departure point and the most convenient ways to get to Aktau from the airport upon arrival.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Colombo — Aktau by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $441 in y, and the most expensive are around $466 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Colombo → Aktau, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,141 | high | May | $989 | medium | Sep | $1,014 | medium |
| Feb | $888 | medium | Jun | $862 | low | Oct | $824 | low |
| Mar | $913 | medium | Jul | $1,167 | high | Nov | $786 | low |
| Apr | $951 | medium | Aug | $1,205 | high | Dec | $1,179 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Aktau is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. According to meteorological data, the highest temperatures occur in July (up to 30.4°C), while the coldest month is January, with minimum values around -0.4°C.
From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective time to plan your trip is July, when flight prices start $441. At the beginning of the year, for example in January, prices tend to rise, with offers starting $466.
The best time to visit the city is considered to be September or June, when the weather is comfortably dry without extreme heat. It is recommended to avoid the winter months if stable weather conditions and the absence of frost are important for your trip.
Flights from Colombo to Aktau are operated by various international airlines offering routes with one or more connections. The majority of services are provided by network carriers connecting Sri Lanka to Kazakhstan via major aviation hubs. Detailed information on flight frequencies and available route options can be found in the interactive list below by clicking on the card of the carrier you are interested in.
Flights Colombo — Aktau depart from Bandaranaike International Airport and arrive at Aktau International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate net flight time is about 6 hours, based on the distance of 4,938 km. However, since there are no direct flights, the total travel time will depend on the duration of layovers at transit airports.
Flights are operated by various international carriers with connections at major hubs. A full list of airlines and their schedules is presented further down this page.
Currently, there are no direct flights between Colombo and Aktau. All available route options include one or more transfers.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. You can see the current minimum price in the low-price calendar, which is updated in real time.
The most favorable offers are usually available when booking several months before departure. We recommend using the price monitoring tools on our website to catch the best moment to buy.
All flights on this route arrive at Aktau International Airport (SCO), located in Kazakhstan.
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