When you fly from Medina to Almaty with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport is your tranquil starting point, serving as a vital international gateway to the holy city of Medina. Arriving at the airport is straightforward, with excellent road connectivity ensuring your journey begins smoothly; reliable taxis, public bus services, and car hire options are all available to bring you directly to the terminal. You will also find ample parking if you are driving yourself. Once inside the state-of-the-art, LEED Gold certified building, you will find ample amenities to relax before your flight. You can access modern lounge areas, browse diverse shopping outlets, and utilise convenient Wi-Fi and charging stations within the passenger-friendly environment.
Almaty is Kazakhstan's vibrant cultural and economic heart, uniquely blending a modern urban experience with the breathtaking, snow-capped Tian Shan mountain range as its backdrop. Known as a 'garden city' for its wide, leafy avenues, you can immerse yourself in local culture at the historic Green Bazaar (Zelyony Bazaar), sampling fresh regional produce and authentic Kazakh delicacies. For stunning city views, take the scenic cable car to Kok Tobe Hill. Standing 1,100 metres high, this hilltop park offers panoramic vistas over the city and the surrounding Trans-Ili Alatau peaks, culminating in a visit to the iconic Beatles monument.