Almaty to Chust flights
Chust lies 530 km (330 mi) south-west of Almaty, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 26 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Almaty | Chust | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan |
| Population | 2 million | 100,200 |
| Elevation | 783 m (2,569 ft) | 662 m (2,172 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Tashkent) |
| Nearest large airport | ALA, 16 km out | NMA, 27 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Chust
Crossing from Kazakhstan into Uzbekistan: money changes from the Tenge to the Som (UZS); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +998; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Almaty
Almaty is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Almaty International Airport (ALA), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 14,764-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU, 76 km).
Arriving in Chust
Chust is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Namangan International Airport (NMA), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 10,698-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Fergana International Airport (FEG, 83 km), Andijan International Airport (AZN, 94 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namangan International Airport | NMA | 27 km (17 mi) | 10,698 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Fergana International Airport (regional) | FEG | 83 km (52 mi) | 9,383 ft | 1,980 ft |
| Andijan International Airport (regional) | AZN | 94 km (58 mi) | 9,770 ft | 1,515 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Chust from Almaty?
530 km (330 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Almaty.
How long does it take to get from Almaty to Chust by air?
About 1 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Almaty and Chust?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Almaty to Chust flights?
Typically Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Namangan International Airport (NMA); Chust also has FEG, AZN.
What currency do I need in Chust?
The Som (UZS).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.