Frankfurt am Main to Astana (FRA–NQZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FRA Airport Page →
2,678 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
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KC1646
KC Air Astana
343
11:05 AM
CEST T1
8:45 PM
+05
6h 40m
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LH646
LH Lufthansa
343
11:24 AM
CEST T1
9:15 PM
+05
6h 51m
35%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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KC922+1
KC Air Astana
763
6:30 PM
CEST T3
4:25 AM+1
+05
6h 55m
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M T W T F S S
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CX67
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
3:45 AM
+05
7:55 AM
CEST
7h 10m
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LH648+1
LH Lufthansa
343
4:10 AM
+05 T1
8:40 AM
CEST
7h 30m
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M T W T F S S
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LH8121cs
LH Lufthansa
343
4:10 AM
+05 T1
8:40 AM
CEST
7h 30m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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KC1648
KC Air Astana
343
4:10 AM
+05 T1
8:40 AM
CEST
7h 30m
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KC921+1
KC Air Astana
763
12:10 PM
+05 T1
5:00 PM
CEST
7h 50m
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CX61
CX Cathay Pacific
74Y
12:45 PM
+05
4:55 PM
CEST
7h 10m
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PRG Prague 8h 25m AIAZDE → DV Prague (PRG) to Astana flights
IST Istanbul 9h 3UFILH → KCTK Istanbul (IST) to Astana flights
WAW Warsaw 9h 20m A3ACAI → LO Warsaw (WAW) to Astana flights
AYT Antalya 9h 45m FHLHPC → KCPC Antalya (AYT) to Astana flights
ALA Almaty 9h 50m KCLH → DVKCLH Almaty (ALA) to Astana flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 11h PCVF → PC Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Astana flights
BEG Belgrade 12h BTFBJU → DV Belgrade (BEG) to Astana flights
DXB Dubai 13h 25m EKFI → EKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Astana flights
PEK Beijing 16h 37m CALHTP → CACZKC Beijing (PEK) to Astana flights
HKG Hong Kong 20h 10m CXLHNZ → CX Hong Kong (HKG) to Astana flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Frankfurt am Main to Astana
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,678 mi 6h 51m nonstop +3h ahead

FRA–NQZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Astana and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 2,678 miles in approximately 6h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FRA–NQZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KC Air Astana 9 343, 763 6h40-6h55 – – –
LH Lufthansa 2 343 6h51 – – –
Aircraft on this route
343 Airbus A340-300 – KC, LH
763 Boeing 767-300 – KC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KC + LH (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FRA to NQZ direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
3
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FRA to NQZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
PRG ~8h 25m IST ~9h 0m TGD ~9h 10m WAW ~9h 20m BJV ~9h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,337
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Astana is 3 hours ahead of Frankfurt am Main.
FRA: CEST · NQZ: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 9:00 PM in Astana.
Distance & Flight Time
2,678 mi / 4,310 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 51m gate to gate.
Getting to FRA

S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.

Facts

FRA–NQZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Frankfurt am Main to Astana route.
Route details
Distance2,678 mi / 4,310 km
Flight time6h 51m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FRA
Full nameFrankfurt Main Airport
IATA / ICAOFRA / EDDF
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr61.5M
Elevation364 ft / 111 m
Destination: NQZ
Full nameNursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
IATA / ICAONQZ / UACC
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation1,165 ft / 355 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FRA to NQZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Frankfurt Main Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport take about 6h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 2,678 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FRA to NQZ: Air Astana and Lufthansa.
This route has 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 Václav Havel, İstanbul and Warsaw Chopin.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to NQZ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Astana is 3 hours ahead of Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, return flights from NQZ to FRA 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 FRA to NQZ

Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Astana and Lufthansa. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FRA to NQZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FRA to NQZ is about 6 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,678 miles (4,310 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 26 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Václav Havel, İstanbul and Warsaw Chopin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.