If you need tickets from Paris to Astana, the Freedom Travel website and app let you find available flights, compare them by price and travel time, book a seat and pay for the order online.
This page covers the essentials: distance and flight duration, airlines and connecting hubs, what makes up the fare, plus details about Astana airport and the sights of the capital.
General information about flights between Paris and Astana
The distance between Paris and Astana is about 4,746 km. There is no non-stop service between the cities, so the trip is made with one stopover and takes from ~11 hours including the connection. The time difference is 3 hours in summer and 4 hours in winter, with Astana ahead of Paris. The route is popular with business passengers, delegates at international events and tourists coming to see the modern Kazakh capital.
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Paris — Astana flight schedule
There are no non-stop Paris — Astana flights in the timetable. The trip consists of two segments: one to a transit hub and then on to Astana; convenient connections are available in Istanbul and Frankfurt, and the total travel time starts from ~11 hours.
Some segments operate only in certain seasons and departure times depend on the day of the week, so check current options in the Freedom Travel search. Fares are dynamic.
How much does a flight from Paris to Astana cost
The fare depends on the departure date, the airline, the length of the layover, the season and how far in advance you book. The Freedom Travel search shows the current cost including all fees, and the order can be paid online by card.
Which airlines fly the Paris — Astana route
- Turkish Airlines — flights with a stopover (via Istanbul)
- Air Astana — flights with a stopover (via Frankfurt)
- Lufthansa — flights with a stopover (via Frankfurt, in some seasons)
- Pegasus Airlines — flights with a stopover (via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen)
The list of carriers and connection patterns is updated over time, so check the full set of options for your date in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Paris to Astana: travel options
No non-stop flights operate on this route at the moment, so the trip always includes a connection.
Departures are usually from Charles de Gaulle airport with a stopover in Istanbul or Frankfurt; the wait at the hub most often takes one to three hours and the whole journey from ~11 hours.
The Istanbul option gives more dates and generally more flexible fares, while a Frankfurt connection can cut the total travel time. Since the transfer takes place in a third country, check in advance whether you need a transit visa.
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Astana airport
Flights are handled by Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport in Astana (NQZ). It is about 17 km south-east of the city centre, with city buses and taxis running 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 country’s main government institutions 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
- 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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