The flight's destination was delayed for 2 hours 28 minutes because visibility at Alma-Ata airport was less than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft), which meant that the airport had to close for safety reasons.
O voo atrasouse 2 horas e 28 minutos debido a que a visibilidade no aeroporto de Alma-Ata era menor de 1 000 metros, polo que o aeroporto tivo que pechar por razóns de seguridade.