Almaty to Astana (ALA–NQZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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591 mi airlines charter/private 138/wk
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Flight Schedule 45 flights Verified 39m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
LH648
LH Lufthansa
343
1:05 AM
+05 T2
2:55 AM
+05
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC1648
KC Air Astana
333
1:05 AM
+05 T2
2:55 AM
+05
1h 50m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LH8121
LH Lufthansa
343
1:05 AM
+05 T2
2:55 AM
+05
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC951
KC Air Astana
321
3:15 AM
+05 T1
5:00 AM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC621
KC Air Astana
321
4:10 AM
+05 T1
6:00 AM
+05
1h 50m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DV703
DV SCAT
738
5:20 AM
+05 T1
7:00 AM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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KC651+1
KC Air Astana
321
5:55 AM
+05 T1
7:40 AM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5273cs
EY Etihad
321
5:55 AM
+05 T1
7:40 AM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5274cs
EY Etihad
320
6:40 AM
+05 T1
8:20 AM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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KC851+1
KC Air Astana
321
6:40 AM
+05 T1
8:20 AM
+05
1h 40m
55%
M T W T F S S
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KC853+1
KC Air Astana
321
11:50 AM
+05 T1
1:35 PM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5275cs
EY Etihad
32S
11:50 AM
+05 T1
1:35 PM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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EY5272cs
EY Etihad
32S
1:25 PM
+05 T1
3:10 PM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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KC953
KC Air Astana
321
3:10 PM
+05 T1
5:00 PM
+05
1h 50m
55%
M T W T F S S
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EY5280cs
EY Etihad
321
4:45 PM
+05 T1
6:30 PM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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KC995+1
KC Air Astana
321
4:45 PM
+05 T1
6:30 PM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC991+1
KC Air Astana
763
5:45 PM
+05 T1
7:30 PM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5279cs
EY Etihad
763
5:45 PM
+05 T1
7:30 PM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DV713
DV SCAT
737
6:20 PM
+05 T1
8:00 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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KC855
KC Air Astana
32Q
7:40 PM
+05 T1
9:25 PM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC615
KC Air Astana
321
8:50 PM
+05 T1
10:40 PM
+05
1h 50m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC641+1
KC Air Astana
320
9:05 PM
+05 T1
10:50 PM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
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KC617
KC Air Astana
320
9:15 PM
+05 T1
11:00 PM
+05
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5289+1
EY Etihad
321
1:50 AM
+05 T2
3:40 AM
+05
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC952
KC Air Astana
321
6:05 AM
+05 T2
7:45 AM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC622
KC Air Astana
32Q
7:15 AM
+05 T2
9:00 AM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC652
KC Air Astana
321
8:40 AM
+05 T2
10:20 AM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5285cs
EY Etihad
321
9:25 AM
+05 T2
11:05 AM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC852+1
KC Air Astana
321
9:25 AM
+05 T2
11:05 AM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC854+1
KC Air Astana
321
2:35 PM
+05 T2
4:15 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5286cs
EY Etihad
32S
2:35 PM
+05 T2
4:15 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC642
KC Air Astana
321
4:10 PM
+05 T2
6:00 PM
+05
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5288cs
EY Etihad
32S
5:40 PM
+05 T2
7:25 PM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC954+1
KC Air Astana
321
6:00 PM
+05 T2
7:50 PM
+05
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC618
KC Air Astana
320
6:15 PM
+05 T2
7:55 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5291cs
EY Etihad
321
7:30 PM
+05 T2
9:10 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC996+1
KC Air Astana
321
7:30 PM
+05 T2
9:10 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DV704
DV SCAT
738
8:00 PM
+05 T2
9:40 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5290cs
EY Etihad
321
8:30 PM
+05 T2
10:10 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC992+1
KC Air Astana
321
8:30 PM
+05 T2
10:10 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DV744
DV SCAT
735
9:20 PM
+05 T2
11:00 PM
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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EY5287+1
EY Etihad
32Q
10:25 PM
+05 T2
12:05 AM+1
+05
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC1646
KC Air Astana
333
11:25 PM
+05 T1
1:15 AM+1
+05
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LH8123
LH Lufthansa
333
11:25 PM
+05 T1
1:15 AM+1
+05
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LH646
LH Lufthansa
343
11:56 PM
+05 T1
1:31 AM+1
+05
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DMB Taraz 3h 40m DV DV Taraz (DMB) to Astana flights
UKK Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) 4h 20m DVEYKC DVEYKC Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) (UKK) to Astana flights
KSN Kostanay 5h KC KC Kostanay (KSN) to Astana flights
TAS Tashkent 8h 15m EYHYKC HY Tashkent (TAS) to Astana flights
GUW Atyrau 8h 18m DVKC DVKC Atyrau (GUW) to Astana flights
CIT Shymkent 8h 23m DVEYKC DV Shymkent (CIT) to Astana flights
SCO Aktau 9h 41m DVKC DVKC Aktau (SCO) to Astana flights
SVO Moscow 11h 3m SU SU Moscow (SVO) to Astana flights
IST Istanbul 12h 40m JUKCMS KCTK Istanbul (IST) to Astana flights
GYD Baku 12h 55m DVJ2KC J2 Baku (GYD) to Astana flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Almaty to Astana
3 carriers, 138 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 591 mi 1h 45m nonstop

ALA–NQZ is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Astana, SCAT and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 591 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ALA–NQZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KC Air Astana Also: EY 78 320, 321, 32Q, 333, 763 1h40-1h50 EY
DV SCAT 14 737, 738 1h40
LH Lufthansa 4 343 1h50
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EY, KC
321 Airbus A321 – EY, KC
32Q Airbus A321neo – KC
32S Airbus A321 – EY
333 Airbus A330-300 – KC
343 Airbus A340-300 – LH
737 Boeing 737-700 – DV
738 Boeing 737-800 – DV
763 Boeing 767-300 – EY, KC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DV + KC + LH (96 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ALA to NQZ direction.
Mon
23
flights
Tue
18
flights
Wed
20
flights
Thu
19
flights
Fri
21
flights
Sat
19
flights
Sun
18
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
23
Nonstop flights
138
Outbound / wk
131
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ALA to NQZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
491
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Astana is 0 hours the same as Almaty.
ALA: +05 · NQZ: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Almaty, it's 6:00 PM in Astana.
Distance & Flight Time
591 mi / 951 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.

ALA–NQZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Almaty to Astana route.
Route details
Distance591 mi / 951 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights138 out / 131 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALA
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m
Destination: NQZ
IATA / ICAONQZ / UACC
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation1,165 ft / 355 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALA to NQZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Almaty International Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 591 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from ALA to NQZ: Air Astana, SCAT and Lufthansa.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Taraz, Oskemen and Kostanay.
Yes, return flights from NQZ to ALA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALA to NQZ

Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Astana, SCAT and Lufthansa. With 138 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ALA to NQZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALA to NQZ is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 591 miles (951 km). There are approximately 138 weekly flights outbound and 131 return, totaling 269 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Taraz, Oskemen and Kostanay. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.