Non-stop flights to Nur-Sultan (NQZ)
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is the second largest airport in Kazakhstan. It is an international airport. In total there are 37 airports around the world that have direct flights to Nur-Sultan, spread around 34 cities in 11 countries. Currently, there are 15 domestic flights to Nur-Sultan.
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All direct flights to Nur-Sultan Airlines flying to Nur-Sultan Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,070 flights arriving at Nur-Sultan Airport, which are 69 flights per day or 3 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 20 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Nur-Sultan are routes from Almaty (ALA) in Kazakhstan and Shymkent (CIT), also in Kazakhstan. These two routes together are operated 798 times this month, and make up for 39% of all monthly arrivals at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport.
The longest flight to Nur-Sultan NQZ is departing from Frankfurt (FRA). This non-stop flight takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes and covers a distance of 1,663 miles (2,676 km).
List of all direct flights to Nur-Sultan
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Nur-Sultan, ordered by popularity.
Airlines flying to Nur-Sultan
Currently, there are 17 airlines that fly to Nur-Sultan. Most flights to Nur-Sultan are operated by Air Astana, as they connect 21 airports to NQZ. That’s around 2 times as much as Qazaq Air, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Nur-Sultan. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most NQZ flights:
Business class flights to Nur-Sultan
There are 19 airports that have flights to Nur-Sultan in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to NQZ are listed below:
First class flights to Nur-Sultan
There is only one airport that has First Class flights to Nur-Sultan, which is Warsaw (WAW).
Intercontinental flights to Nur-Sultan
There are intercontinental flights to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) from Europe, the Middle-East and Central Asia, as of July 2022.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Nur-Sultan
Qazaq Air: seasonal flights from Novosibirsk (OVB), Omsk (OMS) and Yekaterinburg (SVX).
Red Wings: seasonal flights from Yekaterinburg (SVX) and Moscow Zhukovsky (ZIA).
UTair: seasonal flights from Tyumen (TJM).
Air Astana: year-round flights from Frankfurt (FRA) and seasonal flights from Podgorica (TGD).
Lufthansa (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Frankfurt (FRA).
LOT (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Warsaw (WAW).
Wizz Air: year-round flights from Budapest (BUD).
Aeroflot (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO).
Azimuth: seasonal flights from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO).
Scat Air: seasonal flights from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO).
Belavia: year-round flights from Minsk (MSQ).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Nur-Sultan
Air Astana: seasonal flights from Kutaisi (KUT), Tbilisi (TBS), year-round flights from Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB).
Corendon: seasonal flights from Antalya (AYT).
Pegasus: seasonal flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Antalya (AYT), Bodrum (BJV) and year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
Flydubai: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi: seasonal flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Nur-Sultan
Air Astana has a strong network of non-stop flights from Central Asia.
Qazaq Air: seasonal flights from Aktobe (Aktyubinsk) (AKX), Almaty (ALA), Jezkazgan (DZN), Kostanay (KSN), Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk) (UKK), Shymkent (CIT) and Taldykorgan (TDK).
Air Astana: year-round flights from Aktau (SCO), Aktobe (Aktyubinsk) (AKX), Almaty (ALA), Atyrau (GUW), Kostanay (KSN), seasonal flights from Kyzylorda (KZO), year-round flights from Oral (Uralsk) (URA), Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk) (UKK), seasonal flights from Semey (PLX), year-round flights from Shymkent (CIT), Taraz (DMB), seasonal flights from Bishkek (FRU) and year-round flights from Tashkent (TAS).
Lufthansa (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Almaty (ALA).
Scat Air: seasonal flights from Aktau (SCO), Aktobe (Aktyubinsk) (AKX), Almaty (ALA), Atyrau (GUW), Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk) (UKK), Petropavl (PPK), Shymkent (CIT) and Taraz (DMB).
Uzbekistan Airways: seasonal flights from Tashkent (TAS).
International flights to Nur-Sultan
Flights from Belarus to Nur-Sultan
Minsk is the only city in Belarus with direct flights to Nur-Sultan. From Minsk, direct flights are offered by Belavia.
Flights from Georgia to Nur-Sultan
There are 2 airports in Georgia that have non-stop flights to Nur-Sultan.
From Kutaisi and Tbilisi, you can fly with Air Astana.
Flights from Germany to Nur-Sultan
In Germany, the only airport that has a direct connection to Nur-Sultan is Frankfurt. From Frankfurt, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
Flights from Hungary to Nur-Sultan
There is 1 airport in Hungary that has a direct connection to Nur-Sultan, which is Budapest. From Budapest, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air.
Flights from Kyrgyzstan to Nur-Sultan
In Kyrgyzstan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Nur-Sultan is Bishkek. From Bishkek, direct flights are offered by Air Astana. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Montenegro to Nur-Sultan
Podgorica is the only city in Montenegro with direct flights to Nur-Sultan. From Podgorica, direct flights are offered by Air Astana. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Poland to Nur-Sultan
There is 1 airport in Poland that has a direct connection to Nur-Sultan, which is Warsaw. From Warsaw, direct flights are offered by LOT (Star Alliance).
Flights from Russia to Nur-Sultan
In Russia there are several airports with flights to Nur-Sultan (7 in total).
From Moscow Sheremetyevo, direct flights are offered by Aeroflot (SkyTeam).
From Moscow Vnukovo, you can fly non-stop with Azimuth or Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Moscow Zhukovsky, you can fly non-stop to Nur-Sultan with Red Wings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Novosibirsk and Omsk, you can fly with Qazaq Air.
From Tyumen, you can fly non-stop to Nur-Sultan with UTair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Yekaterinburg, you can fly non-stop with Qazaq Air or Red Wings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Turkey to Nur-Sultan
If you are looking for a direct flight from Turkey to Nur-Sultan, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Antalya, direct flights are offered by Air Astana, Corendon and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Bodrum, the only airline with direct flights is Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
From Istanbul, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul (Sabiha), the only airline with direct flights is Pegasus. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Nur-Sultan
In United Arab Emirates, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Nur-Sultan.
From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Dubai, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Flydubai.
Flights from Uzbekistan to Nur-Sultan
Tashkent is the only city in Uzbekistan with direct flights to Nur-Sultan. From Tashkent, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Uzbekistan Airways.
Domestic flights to Nur-Sultan
Flights from Kazakhstan to Nur-Sultan
There are lots of domestic flights to Nur-Sultan (NQZ). 15 airports in Kazakhstan have direct flights to the airport.
From Aktau, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Scat Air.
From Aktobe (Aktyubinsk), direct flights are offered by Air Astana, Qazaq Air and Scat Air.
From Almaty, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Nur-Sultan, which are Air Astana, Lufthansa (Star Alliance), Qazaq Air and Scat Air.
From Atyrau, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Scat Air.
From Jezkazgan, direct flights are offered by Qazaq Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Kostanay, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Qazaq Air.
From Kyzylorda and Oral (Uralsk), you can fly with Air Astana.
From Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk), direct flights are offered by Air Astana, Qazaq Air and Scat Air.
From Petropavl, the only airline with direct flights is Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Semey, direct flights are offered by Air Astana. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Shymkent, direct flights are offered by Air Astana, Qazaq Air and Scat Air.
From Taldykorgan, direct flights are offered by Qazaq Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Taraz, you can fly non-stop with Air Astana or Scat Air.
From Turkistan, you can fly non-stop to Nur-Sultan with Air Astana. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Alternative airports near Nur-Sultan
Flying to an alternative airport near Nur-Sultan could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Nur-Sultan (NQZ) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Karaganda (KGF).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Nur-Sultan?
There is 1 airport in Nur-Sultan: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).
What is the best airport to fly into Nur-Sultan?
The most convenient airport to fly into Nur-Sultan is Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).
How many airlines fly to Nur-Sultan?
There are 17 airlines flying to Nur-Sultan from 37 airports around the world, as of July 2022.
Which airlines fly to Nur-Sultan?
Air Astana, Qazaq Air and Scat Air operate most flights to Nur-Sultan. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Nur-Sultan?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Nur-Sultan.
How many nonstop flights are there to Nur-Sultan?
There are roughly 2,070 flights arriving at Nur-Sultan every month (or 483 flights each week), from a total of 37 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Nur-Sultan Airport?
The official name of Nur-Sultan Airport is Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport.
What is the airport code of Nur-Sultan Airport?
The airport code of Nur-Sultan Airport is NQZ.
What are the most popular flights to Nur-Sultan?
Almaty, Shymkent and Atyrau are the 3 most popular routes to Nur-Sultan. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Nur-Sultan, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Nur-Sultan?
| Almaty to Nur-Sultan | 1h 40m |
| Shymkent to Nur-Sultan | 1h 50m |
| Atyrau to Nur-Sultan | 2h 35m |
| Aktau to Nur-Sultan | 2h 45m |
| Aktobe (Aktyubinsk) to Nur-Sultan | 1h 50m |
