Aqtau SCO to Astana NQZ Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Aqtau to Astana can start from as little as €71 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aqtau to Astana is €82 ; 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 Aqtau to Astana is 2h 25m to travel the 1076 miles (1732 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 Aqtau to Astana leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Aqtau to Astana leaves at 11:35 PM.

Yes, you can take a flight between Aqtau 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.