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Astana.$505 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun, returning Mon, 16 Jun.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $505, select.
Astana.$518 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $518, select.
Astana.$520 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $520, select.
Astana.$523 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $523, select.
Astana.$529 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May, returning Tue, 27 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $529, select.
Astana.$584 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec, returning Fri, 12 Dec.Return flight with Azerbaijan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azerbaijan Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Azerbaijan Airlines, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $584, select.
Astana.$591 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $591, select.
Astana.$613 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Apr, returning Mon, 21 Apr.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 14 Apr, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $613, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
from $613
May
from $529
Jun
from $505
Jul
from $698
Aug
from $693
Sep
from $630
Oct
from $636
Nov
from $682
Dec
from $584
Jan
from $665
Feb
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Mar
from $785

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Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Astana below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Istanbul to Astana: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$505
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time5 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week29

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev is $505. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Turkish Airlines and Air Astana fly direct from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.
As of April 2025, there are 29 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport on Wednesday, 11 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Astana is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Astana and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Travelling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ): what you need to know

  • Flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev start from 01:20 — the first with Turkish Airlines. The last flight of the day is the 23:10 service with Air Astana. In total, you can choose from 25 services every week between IST and NQZ.

  • Flying over a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Turkish Airlines is your ticket to exploring Astana (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Kazakhstan!). Browse the direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev offered by this popular airline.

  • Before reserving your cheap ticket from IST to NQZ, check whether you need a visa to enter Kazakhstan. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev is $194. The cheapest price for a return flight is $505. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flight tickets from IST to NQZ, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of the departure date.

  • May is the cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from IST to NQZ every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Travelling from central Istanbul to Istanbul Ataturk Airport takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Got an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to IST:

Arriving at Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near NQZ:

Getting from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ) to central Astana

  • Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to the centre of Astana takes about 38 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

When to fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ)

  • Visit Astana in peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Or, plan your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev during low season for fewer crowds and cheaper hotel rates.

  • The warmest month in Astana is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IST to NQZ in January. Average temperatures are between -22ºC and -7ºC then.

More about Astana

  • After booking your flights from IST to NQZ, you'll need to find a hotel in Astana. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:

  • The Baiterek Tower and Nur-Astana Mosque are just two of the big attractions to add to your Astana travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre.

Complete your Astana trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Astana holiday.

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