Guangzhou (Huadu) to Astana (CAN–NQZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CAN–NQZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Astana leads the route. The flight covers 2,928 miles in approximately 7h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Air Astana Also: CZ | 3 | 32Q | 7h25 | – | – | CZ |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Astana from Guangzhou (Huadu)
| Metric | CAN→NQZ | HKG→NQZ |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from CAN | – | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 5 | 3 |
| Flight time | 7h 25m | 6h 50m |
Travel Essentials
CAN: CST · NQZ: +05
When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 3:00 PM in Astana.
Chinese passport holders enter Kazakhstan visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement. No advance authorization is required. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. For stays exceeding 30 days, registration with migration authorities or a visa is required.
Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.
CAN–NQZ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CAN to NQZ
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Astana. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
CAN to NQZ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CAN to NQZ is about 7 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,928 miles (4,712 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ürümqi Tianshan, Xi'an Xianyang and Almaty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG).