Flying from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Podgorica Airport (TGD): what you need to know
Podgorica's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Podgorica five hours behind Almaty.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ALA to TGD flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Air Astana has direct flights from Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Podgorica — and maybe even more of Montenegro if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air Astana on this route.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a popular stopover on the ALA to TGD route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
At the moment, ج.م. 10,920 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 20,681. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ALA to TGD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ALA to TGD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport.
Handy information about Almaty Airport (ALA)
Of the flights that depart from Almaty Airport, 61.23% land on time at their destination.
Almaty Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Almaty. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to ALA? If you're catching an early flight from Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Podgorica Airport (TGD)
Reserve a hotel close to TGD if you're on a late Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Podgorica Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Surprice and venture far and wide through Podgorica and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Podgorica Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to central Podgorica
Podgorica Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Podgorica. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Podgorica in March.
The warmest month in Podgorica is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Almaty Airport to Podgorica Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ALA to TGD around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Montenegro
Nikšić is just one of the many cities in Montenegro waiting to be discovered once you've seen Podgorica. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Diskgolf teren Trebjesa - Discgolf, Manitovac Park and Krupac jezero.
If you want to check out another corner of Montenegro, head for Herceg Novi, roughly 56 kilometres west of Podgorica. Park dječijeg zabavišta, Dog Garo and Strand von Dobrec are the start of reasons to visit.
