Cheap Flights to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport serves Kazakhstan’s capital with domestic flights and routes across Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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About Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)

NQZ is the main hub for Air Astana and also served by FlyArystan, SCAT and international carriers.

IATA/ICAO codes

NQZ / UACC

Location

Astana, about 15 km southeast of the city centre

Key airlines

Air Astana, FlyArystan, SCAT

Notable feature

Hub of Kazakhstan’s national airline

Popular Routes to and from Aspen

NQZ’s network spans Kazakhstan, Central Asia and beyond.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Kazakhstan

Almaty, Shymkent, Aktau, Atyrau

Central Asia

Tashkent, Bishkek

Best Time to Book Flights to Astana

Summer is mild and busy; winter can be very cold. Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead is recommended.

About Astana

Astana is a modern capital of futuristic architecture on the steppe, with museums, parks and the Bayterek Tower.

Things to Know When Flying Into Astana

Check visa-free stay rules for your nationality.
Winter temperatures can drop far below freezing.
Taxis and buses serve the terminal.
Flights between Astana and Almaty are very frequent.

Why Book Your Astana Flights with Airline Tickets Services

Fare comparisons across Air Astana and international carriers for NQZ itineraries

Guidance on connecting through Istanbul, Dubai or Almaty

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FAQs — Flights to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

NQZ is the main gateway to Kazakhstan's capital and its government and business community.

Air Astana, FlyArystan, SCAT and international carriers operate scheduled service.

The airport is about 15 km southeast of the centre, a 20 to 30 minute drive.

Almaty is the busiest, followed by other Kazakh cities and Istanbul.

Booking 6 to 10 weeks in advance is recommended; summer is the most popular time.

Yes, the airport is also known as Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, serving the capital.

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