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Almaty Trip from Oman: Cost, Visa & Snow Season Guide

Almaty is the closest real winter to Oman: a four-hour SalamAir flight to snow, ski slopes and mountain lakes. This guide covers flights from Muscat to Almaty, the fares seen in November 2026, Kazakhstan visa rules for Omani citizens and for Indian, Pakistani, Filipino and Egyptian residents, Shymbulak and Medeu snow, a cost table in rials, a five-day plan, packing, money and SIM tips.