Is Jalal-Abad safe? Kyrgyzstan travel risk
Is Jalal-Abad safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Jalal-Abad scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Kyrgyzstan Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 10 Feb 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Jalal-Abad scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Kyrgyzstan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Jalal-Abad: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (44/100) and health and medical access (44/100).
A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Kyrgyzstan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Geographically located in Jalal-Abad (40.9375° N, 72.9861° E), Jalal-Abad sits 251.2 km NNE from Bishkek at lowland elevation.
Jalal-Abad
40.9375° N, 72.9861° E
Lowland
UTC
89,004
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Kyrgyzstan)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Jalal-Abad happened in March, May and June (3 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Kyrgyzstan travel advice & laws.
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