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Pick-up location

Almaty Airport (ALA), Almaty, Kazakhstan

Return car in same location

Pick-up dateFri, Nov 06

Time

Drop-off dateSat, Nov 14

Time

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Travel information

Languages

Kazakh, Russian

Currency

KZT

Drive on

Right-hand side

Country code

Average car rental length

6 days

Speed limit within town

60 km/h or 37 mph

Speed limit out of town

90–110 km/h or 56–68 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.00%

Average gas price

KZT 251.76 per liter or KZT 953.01 per gallon

Lowest gas price

KZT 202.00 per liter or KZT 764.65 per gallon

Highest gas price

KZT 290.00 per liter or KZT 1,097.77 per gallon

Airport info

Name

Almaty Airport (ALA)

IATA

ALA

ICAO

UAAA

Distance from city

9.3 miles / 15 km

Overall rating

5.9 / 10

Getting to the airport

7.2

Check-in and departures

7.3

Terminal facilities

5.7

Wi-Fi

4.9

Restaurants and car rental services

5.2

Lounge

5.2

Map of top car rental locations

Hertz

Almaty International Airport, Mailin St 2, Almaty 050039, Kazakhstan

Thrifty

Almaty International Airport, Mailin St 2, Almaty 050039, Kazakhstan

Dollar

Almaty International Airport, Mailin St 2, Almaty 050039, Kazakhstan

AmiGo!

Mailin Street, 2

When to book at Almaty Airport and for how long?

When are car rental prices the lowest at Almaty Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Almaty Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthNovember	Most expensive month August
Average price $85

Average rental costs per day at Almaty Airport

$109

$54

$92

in January

Jan

$73

in February

Feb

$43

in March

Mar

$57

in April

Apr

$64

in May

May

$63

in June

Jun

$71

in July

Jul

$99

in August

Aug

$94

in September

Sep

$74

in October

Oct

$43

in November

Nov

$64

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Almaty Airport is November — when rental costs average $43.00 per day. This is 50% cheaper than the yearly average and 57% cheaper than renting a car in August (when prices average $98.96 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Almaty Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car at Almaty Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in August, while they are least likely to rent in in January.

Monthly searches at Almaty Airport by pick-up date relative to the average

2.6

1.3

0.1 times in January

Jan

0.3 times in February

Feb

0.2 times in March

Mar

0.8 times in April

Apr

1.3 times in May

May

1.4 times in June

Jun

1.5 times in July

Jul

2.4 times in August

Aug

1.4 times in September

Sep

1.6 times in October

Oct

0.2 times in November

Nov

0.7 times in December

Dec

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Almaty Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 8 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 2 days.

Average number of rental days at Almaty Airport

2 days in January

Jan

5 days in February

Feb

6 days in March

Mar

7 days in April

Apr

6 days in May

May

6 days in June

Jun

8 days in July

Jul

5 days in August

Aug

6 days in September

Sep

6 days in October

Oct

5 days in November

Nov

6 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliers	AmiGo!, Dollar, Hertz, Thrifty
🚗 Popular car types	Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, large cars

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier	Model	Doors	Type
AmiGo!	Hyundai Accent Sedan (i25)	4	Small car
AmiGo!	Hyundai Tucson	5	SUV
AmiGo!	Haval Jolion	5	SUV
Hertz	Chevrolet Cobalt	4	Small car
Dollar	Kia Sorento	5	SUV
Hertz	Kia Sorento	5	SUV
Dollar	Hyundai Tucson	5	SUV
Dollar	Renault Captur	5	SUV
Thrifty	Hyundai Tucson	5	SUV
Dollar	Toyota Corolla	4	Medium car

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 31, 2026)

When is the best time to rent a car at Almaty Airport?

Prices are lowest during November, starting at $43 for an Economy car and highest in August, when economy cars start at $99. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Almaty Airport is August, while the least popular month is January.

What car rental companies are available at Almaty Airport?

Almaty Airport hosts: Hertz, Thrifty, Dollar, AmiGo!. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.

Can I return my rental car outside of office hours at Almaty Airport?

Yes, most companies at Almaty Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.

Can I pick up my rental car earlier than the booked time at Almaty Airport?

Usually, yes, if the desk is open. You may be charged for extra hours if you pick up significantly earlier. Rental desks at Almaty Airport typically operate from 00:00-23:59.

Top 4 suppliers at Almaty Airport in 2026

Hertz

8.3

Good

Value for money

8.3

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.4

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.4

Car condition

8.4

Almaty International Airport, Mailin St 2, Almaty 050039, Kazakhstan

+77051060066 / +77076953808 / +77057470606

Show working hours

Mon

00:00-23:59

Tue

00:00-23:59

Wed

00:00-23:59

Thu

00:00-23:59

Fri

00:00-23:59

Sat

00:00-23:59

Sun

00:00-23:59

Thrifty

8.2

Good

1 rating

Value for money

8.2

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.3

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.2

Car condition

8.3

Almaty International Airport, Mailin St 2, Almaty 050039, Kazakhstan

+77051060066 / +77076953808 / +77057470606

Show working hours

Mon

00:00-23:59

Tue

00:00-23:59

Wed

00:00-23:59

Thu

00:00-23:59

Fri

00:00-23:59

Sat

00:00-23:59

Sun

00:00-23:59

Dollar

8.1

Good

4 ratings

Value for money

8.1

Ease of finding

8.1

Agent helpfulness

8.2

Pick-up speed

7.7

Drop-off speed

8.1

Car cleanliness

8.2

Car condition

8.2

Almaty International Airport, Mailin St 2, Almaty 050039, Kazakhstan

+77051060066 / +77076953808 / +77057470606

Show working hours

Mon

00:00-23:59

Tue

00:00-23:59

Wed

00:00-23:59

Thu

00:00-23:59

Fri

00:00-23:59

Sat

00:00-23:59

Sun

00:00-23:59

AmiGo!

7.3

Below Average

28 ratings

Value for money

6.9

Ease of finding

6.9

Agent helpfulness

7.3

Pick-up speed

7.4

Drop-off speed

7.5

Car cleanliness

7.9

Car condition

7.5

Mailin Street, 2

+77477672040 / +77767175156

Show working hours

Mon

00:00-23:59

Tue

00:00-23:59

Wed

00:00-23:59

Thu

00:00-23:59

Fri

00:00-23:59

Sat

00:00-23:59

Sun

00:00-23:59

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Nov 4, 2026

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Nov 4, 2026

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Nov 4, 2026

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Nov 4, 2026

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Nov 4, 2026

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Nov 4, 2026

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Quick and easy and the location is ideal for me.

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Nov 4, 2026

the people i interacted…

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Nov 4, 2026

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Nov 4, 2026

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