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The cheapest and fastest flights from Aktobe to Astana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 55 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 1006 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aktobe to Astana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aktobe to Astana will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 flights from Aktobe to Astana, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 1006 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:45 PM 1h55 Aktobe 9:40 PM Astana €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 PM 1h55 Aktobe 9:40 PM Astana €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Aktobe to Astana flight
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Flights from Aktobe to Astana depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 625 miles (1006 km) distance in 1h 40m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 625 miles (1006 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Aktobe to Astana trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aktobe to Astana.
Cheap plane tickets from Aktobe to Astana can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aktobe to Astana is €226 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Aktobe to Astana leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aktobe to Astana leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Aktobe to Astana with Air Astana, Fly Arystan, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Aktobe to Astana flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aktobe to Astana flights for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Aktobe | 1h45 | 10:30 PM Astana | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aktobe to Astana flights with Omio?
Air Astana as well as Fly Arystan or CitizenPlane offer flights services from Aktobe to Astana.
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Why book with Omio vs Air Astana?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Astana, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fly Arystan or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Aktobe to Astana.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fly Arystan or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Aktobe to Astana.
Airlines: Air Astana, Fly Arystan, CitizenPlane from Aktobe to AstanaFind the best flights between Aktobe to Astana with Omio's travel partners Air Astana, Fly Arystan, CitizenPlane from €55. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Astana
About
Air Astana, established in 2002, is Kazakhstan's leading airline, operating a modern fleet of 62 aircraft. Serving over 60 destinations across Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, it offers both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its commitment to safety, customer service, and operational efficiency. In 2024, Air Astana and its low-cost subsidiary, FlyArystan, collectively carried approximately 9 million passengers. The company is listed on the Astana International Exchange and the London Stock Exchange.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Astana Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Air Astana Price
€180
Air Astana frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Checked baggage allowance varies by class: Business and Premium Economy classes allow 2 pieces up to 32 kg each; Economy Class (Classic rate) allows 1 piece up to 23 kg; Economy Class (Plus rate) allows 2 pieces up to 23 kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased in advance with a 30% discount if bought more than 36 hours before departure; standard airport rates apply if purchased less than 36 hours before the flight.
Luggage storage
Air Astana offers baggage drop-off services at the airport.
Unaccompagned minor
Air Astana provides services for unaccompanied minors; specific policies may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals are served based on flight duration; short flights offer cold and hot drinks with sandwiches, while flights over 3 hours provide hot meals and a variety of drinks.
Seat reservation
Air Astana offers seat selection services, which may incur additional fees.
Toilets
Accessibility
Air Astana provides assistance for passengers with special needs, including those requiring oxygen concentrators or stretcher services.
Bikes
Transportation of sports and special equipment requires prior approval and booking.
Pets
Air Astana allows pets onboard; specific policies may apply.
Motorbike
Transportation of sports and special equipment requires prior approval and booking.
Entertaiment on board
Fly Arystan
About
Fly Arystan is Kazakhstan's first low-cost airline, established in May 2019 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Astana. Operating from its hub at Almaty International Airport, Fly Arystan offers affordable domestic and international flights across Central Asia and beyond. The airline's modern fleet consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft, ensuring efficient and reliable service. In 2024, Fly Arystan received its own Air Operator Certificate, marking a significant milestone in its growth and operational independence. The airline continues to expand its network, providing travelers with accessible and cost-effective air travel options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fly Arystan Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Fly Arystan Price
€55
Fly Arystan frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Fly Arystan includes a standard checked baggage allowance of 20 kg for Comfort and Comfort Plus fare packages.
Additional luggage
Passengers can purchase additional baggage allowance through the Fly Arystan website or mobile app.
Luggage storage
Fly Arystan offers checked baggage services for passengers.
Cancellation Policy
Fly Arystan offers compensation for flight delays exceeding 2 hours, including soft drinks, and rebooking options for delays over 5 hours.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Fly Arystan provides complimentary soft drinks for flight delays over 2 hours and hot meals for delays over 4 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for specific seat preferences.
Toilets
Accessibility
Fly Arystan provides assistance to passengers with limited mobility or special needs, including the availability of mother and child rooms upon request.
Bikes
Fly Arystan allows the transportation of bicycles as special baggage; prior notification and payment are required.
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
€116
CitizenPlane frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aktobe and Astana
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Aktobe to Astana, you can count on Air Astana, Fly Arystan, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Astana. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aktobe and Astana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Astana
Things to do in Astana
Discover the best of Astana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Astana trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the First President
The Museum of the First President explores Kazakhstan’s early independence period through state gifts, archives, and ceremonial interiors.
- Recommended
Kulanshi Art Space
Kulanshi Art Space is a contemporary gallery inside the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, known for international exhibitions and modern Kazakh art.
- Must visit
Nurzhol Boulevard
Nurzhol Boulevard is Astana’s main ceremonial promenade, linking major landmarks with fountains, sculptures, and classic skyline photo spots.
- Must visit
Water-Green Boulevard Area
Water-Green Boulevard area is a signature urban axis lined with landmark architecture, making it one of the best self-guided walks in Astana.
- Recommended
Ishim River Embankment
Ishim River Embankment is a favorite walking area with river views, bridges, public art, and lively evening strolls in warmer months.
Beshbarmak
Beshbarmak is Kazakhstan’s iconic dish of boiled horse or lamb with flat noodles and onion broth, served at family feasts and celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Kazy
Kazy is a traditional horsemeat sausage, richly seasoned and served sliced at festive tables. It is a prized symbol of Kazakh hospitality.
- Gluten-free
Kuurdak
Kuurdak is a hearty fried meat dish, usually lamb or beef with onions and potatoes, valued as a rustic nomadic comfort food.
Arnau
Traditional Kazakh restaurant known for beshbarmak, kazy, and live folk music in a refined yurt-inspired setting.
Qazaq Gourmet
Upscale national cuisine restaurant serving polished Kazakh dishes and regional specialties in an elegant modern interior.
Saksaul
Popular casual spot for Kazakh and Central Asian comfort food, including grilled meats, baursak, and hearty soups.
Kazakhstani tenge (₸)
Moderate for regional capitals: hotels and dining vary, transit is cheap, and everyday tourist costs are usually lower than in Western Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₸3,000-5,000 for fast food or simple cafes.
- Mid-range
- ₸7,000-12,000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₸20,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₸1,200-2,000 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafes and taxis; tipping is modest, not mandatory.
Avtobys
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₸110
- Day pass
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To the city center
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport -> Nurly Zhol Railway Station
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use Avtobys or a transport card for buses; cash payment is generally not accepted on city buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Astana buses through the operator's fare system.
Plan your visit to Astana
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Astana.
The currency used in Kazakhstan is the Kazakhstani tenge (KZT). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Astana, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters, so it's advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxi apps. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial currency exchange offices to avoid counterfeit bills. Overall, maintaining awareness of surroundings and using reputable services enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Aktobe to Astana Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aktobe to Astana by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Astana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Aktobe and Astana.
popular airports
Popular airports from Aktobe to Astana
Most Aktobe to Astana flights use the Aktyubinsk to Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aktobe and Astana airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aktobe
Arrival airports in Astana
Which Aktobe airport do flights to Astana leave from?
Flights from Aktobe to Astana depart from Aktyubinsk. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Aktobe city centre at 66X6+G83 Aktobe International Airport, Aktobe, Kazakhstan.
Aktyubinsk (AKX)66X6+G83 Aktobe International Airport, Aktobe, Kazakhstan
City-centre transport
Getting to Aktyubinsk from Aktobe city centre
Aktyubinsk is 3 km from Aktobe city centre. Public transport options include:
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Aktyubinsk airport facilities and services
Aktyubinsk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are multiple ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aktyubinsk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aktyubinsk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aktyubinsk: Wheelchair accessible with facilities for disabled passengers.
Which Astana airport do flights from Aktobe arrive at?
Flights from Aktobe to Astana arrive at Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport. Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Astana city centre.
Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)Kabanbay Batyr Avenue, Nur-Sultan 020000, Kazakhstan
City-centre transport
Getting to Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport from Astana city centre
Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport is 17 km from Astana city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 45m · every ~17 min
10 · 52m · every ~17 min
Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport airport facilities and services
Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Kazakh and intertiol cuisine, including cafes and fast-food outlets.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering local and intertiol banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Ibis Asta Hotel..
Airports for flights from Aktobe to Astana
See which airports are used for flights between Aktobe and Astana, including airport details.
Flights from Aktobe to Astana generally leave from Aktyubinsk and arrive in Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport.Aktyubinsk is 2 miles (4 km) away from Aktobe city centre and Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Astana city centre.
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