Direct (nonstop) flights from Madinah to Aktau
1 airline flys nonstop from Madinah (MED) to Aktau (SCO). It's 1,479 miles (2,380 km), about 4h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Astana.
Air Astana
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Madinah to Aktau with one stop · direct emits 250 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madinah to Aktau?
A nonstop flight from Madinah (MED) to Aktau (SCO) takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,479 miles (2,380 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madinah to Aktau?
Just Air Astana.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madinah to Aktau?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Astana.
How far is Madinah from Aktau?
The flight distance from Madinah to Aktau is 1,479 miles (2,380 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Madinah and Aktau?
Aktau is 2 hours ahead of Madinah. (Asia/Riyadh vs Asia/Aqtau.)
What type of aircraft flies from Madinah to Aktau?
At 4h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Kazakhstan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kazakhstan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madinah to Aktau?
Roughly 250 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,250 km.
Is the return flight from Aktau to Madinah also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Madinah to Aktau?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Madinah for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.