Air tickets Pavlodar — Karaganda

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This page brings together useful information about the Pavlodar — Karaganda route: schedule and airlines, approximate travel time, prices, the arrival airport and what to see in the destination city.

General information about flights between Pavlodar and Karaganda

The distance between the cities is about 380 km. There are currently no scheduled direct flights on this route, so the journey takes from ~4 hours with a stopover, usually via Almaty or Astana. Pavlodar and Karaganda are in the same time zone, so there is no time difference. No visa is required — this is a domestic trip within Kazakhstan. The route is popular with passengers travelling between regions.

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Flight schedule Pavlodar — Karaganda

There are no direct flights on this route — the journey is made with a stopover, most often via Almaty or Astana. The total travel time is from ~4 hours with a stopover and depends on the connection.

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How much does a flight from Pavlodar to Karaganda cost

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Which airlines fly the Pavlodar — Karaganda route

• Air Astana — operates one of the legs (via Almaty or Astana)
• FlyArystan — operates one of the legs (via Almaty or Astana)
• SCAT — operates one of the legs (via Almaty or Astana)

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How to get from Pavlodar to Karaganda: travel options

There are no direct flights on this route.

The flight is made with a stopover — most often via Almaty or Astana; the total travel time is from ~4 hours with a stopover.

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Karaganda airport

Flights arrive at Sary-Arka International Airport, located about 20 km southeast of the city centre. You can reach the centre by taxi or bus.

What to see in Karaganda

Karaganda is a major industrial centre of central Kazakhstan, historically linked to coal mining. The city is the administrative centre of its region.

• KarLag Museum and Memorial Complex in Dolinka — a museum commemorating victims of political repression.
• Ecological Museum — known for exhibits on the cosmodrome and the region's ecology.
• Central Park — a popular recreation spot for locals.
• Central Mosque — one of the city's main mosques.

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