Air tickets Karaganda — Astana

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This page gathers useful information about the Karaganda — Astana route: the distance and flight time, which airlines operate the route, how the price is formed and what to see on arrival.

General information about flights between Karaganda and Astana

The distance between the cities is about 200 km. There are usually no regular direct flights on this route, so the trip is made with a layover — for example via Almaty; the journey takes from ~4 h with a layover. Both cities are in Kazakhstan in the same time zone, so there is no time difference. This is a domestic trip, so no visa is required. Given the short distance, some passengers also consider ground transport.

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Flight schedule Karaganda — Astana

There are usually no direct flights on this route — the trip is made with a layover (for example via Almaty), so the total journey takes from ~4 h with a layover and depends on the connection. It is convenient to check current options and the schedule when searching on Freedom Travel.

Prices are dynamic and depend on the date, demand and the convenience of the connection, so it is worth comparing several options.

How much does a flight from Karaganda to Astana cost

The ticket price depends on the departure date, airline, season and how early you buy. We do not list a fixed price — the current cost with all fees is easy to view in the Freedom Travel search and pay online right away with a bank card.

Which airlines fly the Karaganda — Astana route

• FlyArystan — operates the Almaty — Astana leg
• SCAT Airlines — operates the Almaty — Astana leg

The set of carriers and seat availability may change. See the full and up-to-date list of airlines when searching on Freedom Travel.

How to get from Karaganda to Astana: flight options

There is usually no direct flight on this route.

The best option is a connecting flight via Almaty; the total journey takes from ~4 h with a layover and depends on the connection.

Compare options by price, total travel time and the convenience of the connection to choose the best route.

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Astana airport

Flights arrive at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport of Astana, located about 17 km southeast of the city centre. From the airport, 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. It is home to the country’s main government institutions.

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

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