Guangzhou (CAN) to Almaty (ALA) flights
An economy award from Guangzhou (CAN) to Almaty (ALA) starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. 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.
How many miles CAN to ALA costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 25,000 | $13.50–60 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 40,000 | $53.50–260 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CAN to ALA
- Air AstanaNot in an alliance
- 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.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
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 way3U
+5
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 7 more, then FlyArystan3U+6FS
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Xian (XIY)China Southern Airlines the whole wayAQ+2FS
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
- Via Bishkek (BSZ)China Southern Airlines, then Air Astana
- Via Hanoi (HAN)VietJet Air the whole way
+1
- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole wayKN+4
- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Loong Air the whole way3U+7GJ
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Tashkent (TAS)Centrum Air, Taban Air and 1 more the whole wayC6HH+1HYC6+1
- Via Delhi (DEL)China Southern Airlines and IndiGo, then Air Astana
- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way+5
- Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air, then Thai AirAsia X
- Via Astana (NQZ)Air Astana the whole wayDV+2
CAN to ALA: common questions
How many miles does CAN to ALA cost?
In economy it starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (40,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
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.
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.