Air tickets Astana — Ankara

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This page gathers the practical details of the Astana — Ankara route: distance and flight time, schedules and frequency, the airlines involved, what makes up the ticket price, and what to see in Ankara after you land.

General information about flights between Astana and Ankara

The distance between Astana and Ankara is about 3,200 km and a nonstop flight lasts roughly 4 hours 30 minutes. The time difference is 2 hours: when it is noon in Astana, it is 10 a.m. in Ankara. Citizens of Kazakhstan may enter Turkey without a visa for up to 30 days (no more than 90 days within any 180) — check the current rules before you travel. The route is chosen by business travellers, students and tourists drawn to the Turkish capital with its ancient and republican heritage.

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Astana — Ankara flight schedule

The route is served by nonstop flights of about 4 hours 30 minutes. Departures from Astana airport are most often scheduled in the morning, so you arrive in Ankara before midday local time.

The number of weekly flights depends on the season and demand, so check the timetable for your date in the Freedom Travel search. Fares are dynamic and update in real time.

How much does a flight from Astana to Ankara cost

The price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, the fare type and how far in advance you book. We do not publish fixed prices: the Freedom Travel search shows the exact amount for your dates, including all fees, with online card payment.

Which airlines fly the Astana — Ankara route

• AJet — nonstop flights
• Turkish Airlines — operates the Istanbul — Ankara leg
• Pegasus Airlines — operates one of the legs (via Istanbul)

The mix of carriers and connections changes from season to season. You will find the full list of airlines and the options available for your date in the Freedom Travel search.

How to get from Astana to Ankara: your flight options

The fastest option is a nonstop flight: it takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and spares you any transfers.

The alternative is a one-stop itinerary via Istanbul: these run more frequently but add several hours of connection time to the trip.

A nonstop flight saves time, while a connecting one is sometimes cheaper or better timed. Compare both scenarios in a single search, and check in advance whether you need a transit visa in the country where you change planes.

Find return flights from Ankara to Astana

Ankara airport

Flights arrive at Esenboga International Airport (ESB), about 28 km north-east of the Ankara city centre. Belko Air shuttle buses run into town, alongside taxis and pre-booked transfers.

What to see in Ankara

Ankara is the capital of Turkey and its second largest city, an administrative centre with both ancient and republican heritage.

• Anitkabir — the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
• Ankara Castle (Hisar) — an old citadel overlooking the city
• Museum of Anatolian Civilizations — a world-famous collection of Hittite and Anatolian artefacts
• Temple of Augustus and Rome — ancient ruins in the city centre
• Kocatepe Mosque — the largest mosque in Ankara
• Genclik Park — a central park with a lake and funfair rides

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