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Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Chicago to Astana.
However, there are several flights from ORD to NQZ with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from ORD to NQZ, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Warm Continental destinations such as Astana enjoy summer temperatures that fluctuate between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F), with some heatwaves leading to even hotter days. Winters are mostly cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F). Travelers can enjoy the vibrant autumn scenery, ski during the winter season, or enjoy the comfortable to warm summer months.
If you're planning a trip to Astana, the best time to visit is from late spring through the end of summer, when the weather is pleasantly warm from May to August. Winters can be quite cold, with frost occurring almost every month from November to March and regular snowfall. This makes the mountainous regions perfect for winter sports, offering great opportunities for a winter getaway as well!

In total there are 3 airlines that cover the full route from Chicago ORD to Astana NQZ. These airlines are:
All other flights from Chicago to Astana are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
Star Alliance is the only alliance that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Chicago ORD to Astana NQZ.
You can fly from ORD to NQZ in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class on this 1 stop route.
In total there are 2 aircraft types that cover the full route from Chicago to Astana. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Chicago to Astana are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Chicago and Astana is 5,899 miles (9,493 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between ORD and NQZ, the distance of the full journey varies between 7,005 and 9,336 miles (or 11,273 and 15,025 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Chicago to Astana take from 15 hours up to 21 hours and 55 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ).
From 15 hours up to 21 hours and 55 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between ORD and NQZ, the total distance of the full journey varies between 7,005 and 9,336 miles (or 11,273 and 15,025 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Lufthansa, LOT and Turkish Airlines are flying the full route from Chicago to Astana.
United Airlines, Air Astana, Air Serbia, Scat Air, Emirates, Flydubai and Korean Air operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Chicago to Astana.
You can fly the full route from Chicago to Astana (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Chicago to Astana (with 1 stopover):
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