diff --git a/flink-python/pyflink/datastream/stream_execution_environment.py b/flink-python/pyflink/datastream/stream_execution_environment.py
index 0148be574aef6..0a2dc349f00db 100644
--- a/flink-python/pyflink/datastream/stream_execution_environment.py
+++ b/flink-python/pyflink/datastream/stream_execution_environment.py
@@ -771,3 +771,9 @@ def _generate_stream_graph(self, clear_transformations: bool = False, job_name:
             j_stream_graph.setJobName(job_name)
 
         return j_stream_graph
+
+    def is_unaligned_checkpoints_enabled(self):
+        """
+        Returns whether Unaligned Checkpoints are enabled.
+        """
+        return self._j_stream_execution_environment.isUnalignedCheckpointsEnabled()
diff --git a/flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/environment/StreamExecutionEnvironment.java b/flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/environment/StreamExecutionEnvironment.java
index c4824b51c9f79..9f09923b4724c 100644
--- a/flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/environment/StreamExecutionEnvironment.java
+++ b/flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/environment/StreamExecutionEnvironment.java
@@ -524,6 +524,14 @@ public boolean isForceCheckpointing() {
 		return checkpointCfg.isForceCheckpointing();
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns whether Unaligned Checkpoints are enabled.
+	 */
+	@PublicEvolving
+	public boolean isUnalignedCheckpointsEnabled() {
+		return checkpointCfg.isUnalignedCheckpointsEnabled();
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns the checkpointing mode (exactly-once vs. at-least-once).
 	 *
diff --git a/flink-streaming-scala/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/scala/StreamExecutionEnvironment.scala b/flink-streaming-scala/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/scala/StreamExecutionEnvironment.scala
index 8c8bcd72a5655..39ef1e5a7a66a 100644
--- a/flink-streaming-scala/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/scala/StreamExecutionEnvironment.scala
+++ b/flink-streaming-scala/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/scala/StreamExecutionEnvironment.scala
@@ -881,6 +881,11 @@ class StreamExecutionEnvironment(javaEnv: JavaEnv) {
   def registerCachedFile(filePath: String, name: String, executable: Boolean): Unit = {
     javaEnv.registerCachedFile(filePath, name, executable)
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns whether Unaligned Checkpoints are enabled.
+   */
+  def isUnalignedCheckpointsEnabled: Boolean = javaEnv.isUnalignedCheckpointsEnabled
 }
 
 object StreamExecutionEnvironment {