Air tickets Dushanbe — Astana

If you are choosing air tickets from Dushanbe to Astana, the Freedom Travel website and app let you find a suitable flight, compare airline offers, book your seat and pay online.

This page gathers the key details of the route: distance and flight time, time difference, visa notes, schedules and airlines, what makes up the ticket price, plus information about the arrival airport and what to see in Astana.

General information about flights between Dushanbe and Astana

The distance between Dushanbe and Astana is about 1,403 kilometres. A nonstop flight takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes. There is no time difference between the two cities. The route is used by business travellers, students and people flying to the Kazakh capital for work or family reasons.

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Dushanbe — Astana flight schedule

Nonstop flights from Dushanbe to Astana are operated by Somon Air and take about 2 hours 20 minutes. The current schedule has roughly two departures a week, usually in the second half of the day.

The number of flights and departure days change with the season, so it is easiest to check the current schedule in Freedom Travel search for your chosen date. Fares are dynamic and depend on how full the flights are.

How much does a flight from Dushanbe to Astana cost

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 We do not publish fixed prices: Freedom Travel search shows the exact amount for your dates, including all fees, and lets you pay online by card.

Which airlines operate on the Dushanbe — Astana route

• Somon Air — direct flights
• Air Astana — operates both legs: Dushanbe — Almaty and Almaty — Astana
• FlyArystan — connecting service on the domestic Almaty to Astana leg

The full list of carriers and options available for a specific date is shown in Freedom Travel search.

How to get from Dushanbe to Astana: travel options

The quickest way is the nonstop flight: about 2 hours 20 minutes in the air, with no changes and no extra waiting.

If the direct flight does not match your dates, there is a connecting option via Almaty: first the flight from Dushanbe, then a domestic flight to Astana.

A nonstop flight is shorter, while connecting itineraries appear more often in the schedule and offer more dates to choose from. Take into account the waiting time at the airport and the baggage rules. If your connection is in a third country, check in advance whether you need a transit visa.

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Astana airport

Flights arrive at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana, about 17 km south-east of the city centre. City buses and taxis run to the centre.

What to see in Astana

Astana is the capital of Kazakhstan, a modern city with futuristic architecture on the Ishim River. The main government institutions of the country are concentrated here.

• Baiterek Monument — the symbol of the capital with an observation deck.
• Khan Shatyr shopping and entertainment centre — a giant tent designed by Norman Foster.
• Hazrat Sultan Mosque — one of the largest mosques in Central Asia.
• Palace of Peace and Reconciliation — a pyramid built for the congress of world religions.
• Ak Orda Residence — the presidential palace on the Ishim embankment.

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