- Must visit
National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan presents archaeology, history, ethnography, and modern statehood in one of Central Asia’s largest museums.
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Aktobe to Astana flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aktobe to Astana flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:45 PM Aktobe | 1h55 | 9:40 PM Astana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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About
SCAT Airlines, officially PLL SCAT Air Company, is a Kazakhstani airline headquartered at Shymkent International Airport in Şymkent. Established in 1997, it operates flights to major cities within Kazakhstan and neighboring countries. The airline's main hub is at Shymkent Airport, with additional focus cities at Aqtau International Airport, Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, and Almaty International Airport. SCAT Airlines' fleet includes various aircraft models, such as Boeing 737s and Bombardier CRJ200s, serving both domestic and international routes. In 2018, the airline became a full member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), marking a significant milestone in its growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$64
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
Entertaiment on board
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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.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Aktobe to Astana can start from as little as $51 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aktobe to Astana is $67 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Aktobe to Astana is 1h 25m to travel the 625 miles (1006 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
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 1 direct flights a day from Aktobe to Astana with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aktobe to Astana, you can count on scat_air 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Aktobe and Astana.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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.
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
Aktyubinsk (AKX)
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..
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