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Direct flights from Istanbul to Astana

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IST - NQZ route map All flights from IST to NQZ non-stop. There are direct flights from Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey to Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ), Kazakhstan with Turkish Airlines and Air Astana. 22 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 01:05 to 22:50 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 2131 miles (3429 km). Flight time ranges from 4 hours and 45 minutes to 5 hours and 25 minutes.

IST
Istanbul Airport
TurkiyeIstanbul , Turkiye
NQZ
Nursultan Nazarbayev
KazakhstanAstana , Kazakhstan
IST
Istanbul Airport
TurkiyeIstanbul , Turkiye
Nursultan Nazarbayev
KazakhstanAstana , Kazakhstan
NQZ
Flight time 4h 45min to 5h 25min
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Turkish Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 01:05 and 20:45
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14 flights/week
14 flights/week

Air Astana Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 11:35 and 22:50
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8 flights/week
8 flights/week
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Flight schedule from Istanbul to Astana with Turkish Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Turkish Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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Sep 21
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TK356
01:05
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TK448
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14:00
TK354
20:45
20:20
20:05
20:45
18:10
18:10
18:10

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-08-24

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Flight schedule from Istanbul to Astana with Air Astana

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Air Astana. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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Sep 21
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KC918
22:50
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22:50
22:50
22:50
22:50

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-08-24

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Istanbul to Astana scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between IST and NQZ.

Saturday
Sat
Sep 19
3 flights(3)
Sunday
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Sep 20
3 flights(3)
Monday
Mon
Sep 21
3 flights(3)
Tuesday
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Sep 22
3 flights(3)
Wednesday
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Sep 23
3 flights(3)
Thursday
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Sep 24
3 flights(3)
Friday
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Sep 25
3 flights(3)
Time
Airline
Flight
01:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK356
20:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK354
22:50
Air Astana Air Astana
KC918
14:00
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK448
20:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK354
22:50
Air Astana Air Astana
KC918
01:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK356
20:45
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK354
22:50
Air Astana Air Astana
KC918
01:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK356
20:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK354
22:50
Air Astana Air Astana
KC918
14:00
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK448
20:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK354
22:50
Air Astana Air Astana
KC918
01:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK356
20:45
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK354
22:50
Air Astana Air Astana
KC918
14:00
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK448
18:10
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK354
22:50
Air Astana Air Astana
KC918
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IST-NQZ flight route
Route map from Istanbul, IST to Astana, NQZ. The distance is 2131 miles or 3429 km.
Istanbul - Astana direct flight map
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IST - NQZ route facts

  • Distance
    2131 miles (3429 km)
  • Flight time
    4 hours and 45 minutes to 5 hours and 25 minutes
  • Airlines
    Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
    Air Astana Air Astana
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy Business
  • Hub airports
    Turkish Airlines: IST
  • Arrival terminals
    Turkish Airlines: Terminal 1
    Air Astana: Terminal 1
  • Aircraft
    Turkish Airlines: Airbus A330-300, Airbus A330-200, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Airbus A321neo and Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3
    Air Astana: Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320 and Airbus A321

Route FAQ

Turkish Airlines and Air Astana operate non-stop flights from IST to NQZ with 22 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from IST to NQZ ranges from 4 hours and 45 minutes to 5 hours and 25 minutes. The route covers 2131 miles (3429 km).

22 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 01:05 to 22:50 depending on the schedule period.

Arrival terminals: Turkish Airlines: Terminal 1 and Air Astana: Terminal 1.

Economy and Business are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
Nearby airports that offer flights to Astana (NQZ)
From Istanbul Airport (SAW)

6 flights per week

Direct flights from Istanbul to Kazakhstan
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ALA Almaty International Airport
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CIT Shymkent
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HSA Turkistan International Airport
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GUW Atyrau
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