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£51 Cheap Flights from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ)

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Popular airlines from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £51 for one-way flights and £118 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

World Ticket Ltd
Sun, 30 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£118 Return, found 6 days ago
£118
Return
found 6 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sun, 30 Aug from Almaty to Astana, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £118 found 6 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£120 Return, found 18 hours ago
£120
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Tue, 6 Oct from Almaty to Astana, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £120 found 18 hours ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sun, 30 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£124 Return, found 6 days ago
£124
Return
found 6 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sun, 30 Aug from Almaty to Astana, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £124 found 6 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£125 Return, found 5 days ago
£125
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Almaty to Astana, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £125 found 5 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sat, 6 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£126 Return, found 2 hours ago
£126
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sat, 6 Mar from Almaty to Astana, returning Wed, 10 Mar, priced at £126 found 2 hours ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sun, 6 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£126 Return, found 6 days ago
£126
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Almaty to Astana, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £126 found 6 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£128 Return, found 18 hours ago
£128
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Tue, 6 Oct from Almaty to Astana, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £128 found 18 hours ago
World Ticket Ltd
Tue, 9 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£129 Return, found 4 days ago
£129
Return
found 4 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Tue, 9 Feb from Almaty to Astana, returning Wed, 10 Feb, priced at £129 found 4 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sat, 6 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£131 Return, found 2 hours ago
£131
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sat, 6 Mar from Almaty to Astana, returning Wed, 10 Mar, priced at £131 found 2 hours ago
Air Astana
Sat, 6 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
ALA
Almaty
NQZ
Astana
£336 Return, found 2 hours ago
£336
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Sat, 6 Mar from Almaty to Astana, returning Wed, 10 Mar, priced at £336 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Astana

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.) NQZ. Cheapest option available. Flights from £146
NQZ
Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £63 - £268 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £51 and cheap return flights from £118 ALA to NQZ with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £38 and £308. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ALA to NQZ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from ALA to NQZ are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ)?
Enter ALA to NQZ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Flyr offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Flyr typically offers the lowest fares. JSC Aircompany SCAT offers the most daily flights from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 16 nonstop flights per day from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 9 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Shymkent Intl. (CIT), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Aktobe (AKX).
What is the earliest flight from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 24 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Astana, Flyr, and JSC Aircompany SCAT. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Air Astana, JSC Aircompany SCAT and Flyr, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport and an evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
Direct flights from ALA to NQZ usually take about 1 hour 50 minutes, traveling roughly 4,302 kilometers. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 14 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between ALA and NQZ. You can fly business class with Air Astana.
How do I earn miles on a Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Almaty (ALA) to Astana (NQZ) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.)?
If you booked your Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Almaty Intl.
Destination airport
Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Astana, Hahn Air Systems, JSC Aircompany SCAT, World Ticket Ltd
Return price
£112
Distance
945 km
Average flight time
1 hour 37 mins

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Compare flights from Almaty to Astana easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Almaty to Astana. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Almaty Intl. to Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Almaty Intl. (ALA) to Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. (NQZ)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Almaty to Astana today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Almaty Intl. to Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. start at just £118 and range up to £336.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Almaty and Astana
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Almaty to Astana flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Almaty Intl. to Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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