Astana NQZ to Baku BAK flight with Air Astana

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Overview: Astana to Baku flight

KazakhstanKazakhstan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan
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Flights from Astana to Baku depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $305 (€248) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1270 miles (2045 km) distance in 3h 15m. May 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
1270 miles (2045 km)
Average flight duration
7h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$305 (€248)
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 15m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Astana to Baku

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$287

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$287

Fastest journey on Sep 17

20 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

20 h 15 m

Flights on Sep 17

1

Distance

2045 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Astana to Baku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Astana to Baku will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.

Fast flights

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 flights from Astana to Baku, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 2045 km distance in an average of 20 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 15 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 20 h 15 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.

  • Pegasus
    3:35 AM20h15
    Astana
    11:50 PMBaku
    $2871One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Astana to Baku flight times

The table below shows live departures for Astana to Baku flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Pegasus3:35 AM Astana
20h15
11:50 PM Baku0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Air Astana, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Lufthansa, Fly Arystan from Astana to BakuFind the best flights between Astana to Baku with Omio's travel partners Air Astana, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Lufthansa, Fly Arystan from $305 (€248). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Air Astana Price
$374 (€304)
Air Astana frequency
14 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Fly Arystan Price
$418 (€340)
Fly Arystan frequency
1 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.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$375 (€305)
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Azerbaijan Airlines

About
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is the national flag carrier and largest airline of Azerbaijan, headquartered in Baku. Established in 1992 after the country's independence, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Asia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, and the Middle East. AZAL is committed to safety and customer satisfaction, offering a modern and diverse fleet. The airline also plays a role in promoting Azerbaijan as a tourist destination. In 2023, it was announced that Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways would merge into a single brand, AZAL.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Azerbaijan Airlines Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Azerbaijan Airlines Price
$305 (€248)
Azerbaijan Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours before departure for refundable tickets, no refund for non-refundable tickets
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$1036 (€843)
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Baku

Things to do in Baku

Discover the best of Baku — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baku trip today.

  • Must visit

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

Striking carpet-shaped museum presenting Azerbaijani weaving traditions, regional styles, and historic textiles.

  • Recommended

National Museum of History of Azerbaijan

Modern museum on Azerbaijan’s history from ancient eras to statehood, with artifacts, documents, and displays.

  • Recommended

National Art Museum of Azerbaijan

Major fine arts museum in two historic mansions, featuring Azerbaijani, Russian, and European works.

Azerbaijani manat (₼)

Moderate for the region: hotels and central dining cost more than Tbilisi, but metro, buses, and casual meals stay affordable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
₼8-15 for fast food or casual local meals.
Mid-range
₼25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
₼70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
₼4-8 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafes. Taxis usually do not require tips, but rounding up is polite.

FAQs: Astana to Baku Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astana to Baku 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 Baku, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Astana to Baku can start from as little as $305 (€248) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Astana to Baku is $1005 (€817) ; 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 Astana to Baku is 3h 15m to travel the 1270 miles (2045 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 Astana to Baku leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Astana to Baku leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Astana to Baku with Azerbaijan Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Astana to Baku, you can count on Lufthansa, Fly Arystan, Turkish Airlines, Air Astana, Azerbaijan Airlines for the best way to get you to Baku. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Astana and Baku and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Astana to Baku generally leave from Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport and arrive in Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport.Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport is 10 miles (17 km) away from Astana city centre and Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Baku city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Astana to Baku is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Astana and Baku.
Since neither Astana nor Baku are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Astana and Baku all year round.
The best events to attend in Baku include:
  • Ganja Festival, a celebration of Ganja's rich cultural heritage with music and art
  • Baku Jazz Festival, an annual event showcasing local and international jazz musicians
  • Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, a thrilling motorsport event held on the streets of Baku
  • Baku International Sea Trade Port Festival, a maritime festival featuring exhibitions and entertainment related to sea trade.
The best holidays to experience in Baku include:
  • Novruz Bayram, marks the arrival of spring with traditional celebrations and cultural activities
  • Gurban Bayram, a significant religious holiday with communal feasts and gatherings
  • State Independence Day, commemorates Azerbaijan's independence with various patriotic events and festivities.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Astana to Baku among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Baku is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Baku is during April-June or September-October.
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.
The currency used in Azerbaijan is the Azerbaijani manat (AZN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for smaller purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Baku, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or inflated prices. Overall, Baku is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions against petty scams and theft are recommended.
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 Astana to Baku

Most Astana to Baku flights use the Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Astana and Baku airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Astana
Arrival airports in Baku

Which Astana airport do flights to Baku leave from?

Flights from Astana to Baku depart from Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport. The airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Astana city centre at Kabanbay Batyr Avenue, Nur-Sultan 020000, Kazakhstan.
Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)Kabanbay Batyr Avenue, Nur-Sultan 020000, KazakhstanWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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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