Astana to Sharm El Sheikh (NQZ–SSH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SM884
SM Air Cairo
320
10:20 AM
+05 T1
2:40 PM
EEST
6h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SM883
SM Air Cairo
320
1:30 AM
EEST T2
9:15 AM
+05
5h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
ALA Almaty 9h 25m DVEYKC SM Almaty (ALA) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
GYD Baku 9h 40m DVJ2 J2 Baku (GYD) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
IST Istanbul 10h 3m KCTK MSTK Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
SVO Moscow 10h 55m SU SU Moscow (SVO) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 40m KCLH X3 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 12h 48m PC PCVF Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
VKO Moscow 14h 55m DV NE Moscow (VKO) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
SVX Yekaterinburg 16h WZ SU Yekaterinburg (SVX) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
LED St. Petersburg 20h 23m DVSU SMSU St. Petersburg (LED) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
MRV Mineralnyye Vody ~8h WZ U6 Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
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Astana to Sharm El Sheikh
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,495 mi 6h 20m nonstop -2h behind

NQZ–SSH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Cairo leads the route. The flight covers 2,495 miles in approximately 6h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NQZ–SSH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SM Air Cairo 4 320 6h20
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SM (4 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, NQZ to SSH direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NQZ to SSH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
581
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
-2h
Sharm El Sheikh is 2 hours behind Astana.
NQZ: +05 · SSH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Astana, it's 4:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh.
Distance & Flight Time
2,495 mi / 4,015 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 20m gate to gate.

NQZ–SSH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Astana to Sharm El Sheikh route.
Route details
Distance2,495 mi / 4,015 km
Flight time6h 20m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NQZ
IATA / ICAONQZ / UACC
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation1,165 ft / 355 m
Destination: SSH
IATA / ICAOSSH / HESH
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation191 ft / 58 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NQZ to SSH flights.
Nonstop flights from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport take about 6h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 2,495 miles.
1 airline operates flights from NQZ to SSH: Air Cairo.
This route has limited weekly 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 Almaty, Heydar Aliyev and İstanbul.
Sharm El Sheikh is 2 hours behind Astana.
Yes, return flights from SSH to NQZ 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 NQZ to SSH

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) are connected by nonstop service from Air Cairo. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NQZ to SSH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NQZ to SSH is about 6 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,495 miles (4,015 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Almaty, Heydar Aliyev and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.