Air Astana KC971 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KC971 flight operated by Air Astana on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT). The flight is expected to depart at 06:55 and arrive at 08:04 .
Tue, Nov 10
Thu, Nov 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A10
Boarding Gate
7B
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
1-10
Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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KC971 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KC971 flight from Almaty to Shymkent on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 5m. The aircraft has 148 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
4y, 5m
Seats
148
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment tablet
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KC971
Trip.com historical records show that the last KC971 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from ALA at approximately 07:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in CIT at 08:19.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Nov 5 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 07:24 | 08:31 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | 321 | 07:37 | 08:44 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 07:05 | 08:12 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A21N | 07:05 | 08:11 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 07:02 | 08:10 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 07:08 | 08:19 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | 320 | 06:55 | 08:04 | Scheduled |
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KC971 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KC971 is 97% (Late on average 14 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
10
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
10
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight kc971?
Flight kc971 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 06:55, arrival 08:30 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight kc971 on time today?
Flight kc971 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 06:55, with arrival at 08:30. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight kc971 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kc971 is scheduled to depart at 06:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:55, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight kc971 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kc971 is scheduled to arrive at 08:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:04. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight kc971?
For flight kc971, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight kc971 fly?
Flight kc971 is operated by Air Astana from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight kc971?
Track flight kc971 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight kc971 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kc971 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Air Astana or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight kc971 departed from Almaty?
Flight kc971 has not departed from Almaty (ALA) yet and is currently on schedule for 06:55.What is the seat configuration for flight kc971?
Flight kc971 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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