Need flights from Kokshetau to Zhezkazgan? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can find suitable options, compare them by price and travel time, book your seats and pay for the ticket online by bank card.
Below you will find the key facts about the route: the distance between the cities, approximate travel time, airlines and connection options, how the schedule and pricing work, plus details about Zhezkazgan airport and the city sights.
General information about flights between Kokshetau and Zhezkazgan
The distance between Kokshetau and Zhezkazgan is about 639 km. There are no scheduled non-stop flights between the two cities at the moment, so the trip is made with a connection and takes from ~6 hours including the layover. Both cities are in the same Kazakhstan time zone (UTC+5), so there is no time difference. This is a domestic flight within Kazakhstan — no visa is required. The route links the north of the country with the industrial centre of the Ulytau region, so it is mostly chosen for work and rotational trips as well as family visits.
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Kokshetau — Zhezkazgan flight schedule
The journey is operated as a connecting itinerary via Almaty. The leg from Kokshetau to Almaty takes about 2 hours, the second leg to Zhezkazgan around 1 hour 40 minutes, and the total travel time depends on the length of the layover.
Frequency on both legs is low and varies by season and day of the week, while fares are dynamic: the same itinerary can cost differently on different dates. The easiest way to check the current schedule for your day is the Freedom Travel search.
How much does a flight from Kokshetau to Zhezkazgan cost
The ticket price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, demand for specific dates and how far in advance you book. There is no fixed price — it changes daily. You will see the current fare including all fees in the Freedom Travel search, where you can also pay online by bank card.
Which airlines fly the Kokshetau — Zhezkazgan route
- SCAT Airlines — connecting flights (via Almaty)
- Vietjet Qazaqstan — connecting flights (via Almaty)
The list of carriers and available connections is updated from time to time. The full set of options for a specific date is shown in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Kokshetau to Zhezkazgan: flight options
There are no non-stop flights between Kokshetau and Zhezkazgan in the regular schedule.
The main option is an itinerary with one connection via Almaty: the Kokshetau — Almaty leg is operated by SCAT Airlines, while the Almaty — Zhezkazgan leg is served by Vietjet Qazaqstan and SCAT Airlines. When choosing, check the layover length: too short increases the risk of missing the second flight, too long noticeably stretches the trip.
When comparing options, look not only at the price but also at total travel time, departure and arrival times and baggage terms. Because frequency on this direction is low, it is worth choosing suitable dates well in advance.
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Zhezkazgan airport
Flights are handled by Zhezkazgan Airport (code DZN). It is located about 9 km south-east of the city centre, and you can reach the city by taxi. The airport is small, so post-arrival formalities usually take very little time.
What to see in Zhezkazgan
Zhezkazgan is an industrial city in central Kazakhstan known as a centre of the copper industry. The city grew around mining and metallurgy, and important historic monuments of the steppe have survived in its surroundings.
- Museum of History and Archaeology — exhibitions on the history and archaeology of the region
- Mausoleum of Jochi Khan — a medieval monument in the steppe not far from the city
- Mausoleum of Alasha Khan — a historic mausoleum in the city surroundings
- Kengir Reservoir — a summer recreation spot near the city
- Serke Kozhamkulov Musical Drama Theatre — the city Kazakh musical drama theatre
- Museum of Mining and Smelting History — located in the village of Zhezdy near the city
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