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This page brings together the essentials of the Aktobe — Frankfurt route: the distance and approximate travel time, connection options and airlines, what the fare is made up of, plus details about Frankfurt am Main airport and what to see in the city.
General information about flights between Aktobe and Frankfurt
The distance between Aktobe and Frankfurt is about 3,400 km. There is no non-stop service on this route: the trip is made with a connection and takes from about 9 hours including the layover, whereas a direct flight would last around 4 hours 45 minutes. Aktobe is on UTC+5, while Frankfurt is on UTC+2 in summer and UTC+1 in winter, so German time is 3 hours behind in summer and 4 hours behind in winter. Citizens of Kazakhstan need a Schengen visa; check the current requirements before you travel. The route is popular with business travellers, students and passengers heading onwards across Europe and the world, since Frankfurt airport is one of the largest hubs on the planet.
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Aktobe — Frankfurt flight schedule
There are no non-stop Aktobe — Frankfurt flights in the timetable. One of the most convenient options is a connection in Astana: Air Astana flies from there to Frankfurt year-round and Lufthansa operates seasonally. The second option is via Istanbul: Pegasus from Aktobe to Sabiha Gokcen, then Pegasus or AJet on to Frankfurt.
Timings and frequencies depend on the season and layovers vary from day to day, so check the current options in the Freedom Travel search. Fares are dynamic and change with the departure date.
How much does a flight from Aktobe to Frankfurt cost
The price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, the connection and how far in advance you book. Tickets are usually more expensive in summer and around public holidays and cheaper in late autumn and winter. The exact fare for your dates is shown in the Freedom Travel search: the total includes all fees and you can pay online by bank card.
Which airlines fly the Aktobe — Frankfurt route
- Air Astana — year-round Astana — Frankfurt flights, plus the Aktobe — Astana leg
- Lufthansa — seasonal Astana — Frankfurt flights
- Pegasus — the Aktobe — Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) leg and onward Istanbul — Frankfurt flights
- AJet — the Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen) — Frankfurt leg
- Turkish Airlines — flights to Frankfurt from Istanbul (IST)
- FlyArystan and Scat Air — the Aktobe — Astana and Aktobe — Almaty legs; Almaty also has non-stop flights to Frankfurt
The full list of carriers and available connections for your dates appears in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Aktobe to Frankfurt: your flight options
There is no non-stop flight from Aktobe to Frankfurt, so the route always runs through a transit airport.
The most obvious path is via Astana: a short domestic hop, then an Air Astana flight or a seasonal Lufthansa service to Frankfurt. A similar option goes via Almaty, which also has non-stop flights to Germany. The alternative is a connection in Istanbul: Pegasus to Sabiha Gokcen and then Pegasus or AJet, or a Turkish Airlines routing through Istanbul (IST).
Travelling via Astana is usually shorter and simpler in terms of paperwork, while the Istanbul options are often more attractive on price. Compare total travel time, layover length and cost in the Freedom Travel search.
When flying with a connection abroad, check in advance whether you need a transit visa in the connecting country.
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Frankfurt airport
Flights arrive at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA), about 12 km south-west of the city centre. S-Bahn suburban trains (lines S8 and S9) run into town, long-distance trains also depart from the airport, and taxis and transfers are available.
What to see in Frankfurt
Frankfurt is the largest financial centre in Germany and continental Europe, a city of skyscrapers on the river Main with one of the worlds major air hubs.
- Romerberg — the historic Old Town square with half-timbered houses
- St Bartholomews Cathedral — the imperial cathedral
- Museumsufer — a row of museums along the river Main
- Goethe House — the birthplace of the great writer
- Maintower observation deck — a panorama of the city from a skyscraper
- Palmengarten — a large botanical garden
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