Almaty Region · Kazakhstan
Qonayev travel guide
Qonayev is a city in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan, home to about 62,000 people.
- Best months
- April, May, September and October
- Nearest airport
- ALA59 km · Almaty International Airport
- Currency
- KZTKazakhstani tenge
- Time zone
- Asia/Almaty
- Language
- Kazakh, Russian
When to go
The best time to visit Qonayev
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Qonayev are April, May, September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 36 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Qonayev: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Almaty International Airport (ALA), about 59 km from the city centre in a straight line; Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU, 148 km) is also within reach.
ALA · Almaty International Airport
IKU · Issyk-Kul International Airport
Questions
Qonayev: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Qonayev?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Qonayev are April, May, September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 36 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Qonayev?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Almaty International Airport (ALA), about 59 km from the city centre in a straight line; Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU, 148 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Qonayev?
Kazakhstani tenge (KZT).
Nearby
Destinations near Qonayev
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.