Need a ticket from Rome to Astana? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can find a suitable itinerary in a couple of minutes, compare airline offers, reserve a seat and pay for the flight online.
This page gathers the practical information about the route: distance and approximate travel time, the time difference, frequency and schedule specifics, the airlines and connecting hubs, plus details about the arrival airport and the sights of Astana.
General information about flights between Rome and Astana
The distance between Rome and Astana is about 4,526 km. There are currently no nonstop flights on this route, so the journey involves one layover and takes from 7 hours 10 minutes. The time difference is 4 hours, or 3 hours while Italy is on summer time: Astana (UTC+5) is ahead of Rome. Many foreign nationals may enter Kazakhstan visa-free; the conditions depend on your citizenship, so check them before you travel. The route is popular with business travellers, conference delegates and tourists coming to discover the Kazakh capital.
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Rome — Astana flight schedule
There is no nonstop service between Rome and Astana, so itineraries are built through one of the European or Middle Eastern hubs. The quickest connections fit into about 7 hours 10 minutes, while options with a long wait take considerably more.
Schedules and the number of available connections depend on the season and on each carrier's plans, so the easiest way to see current options is the Freedom Travel search. Fares are dynamic and move with demand.
How much does a flight from Rome to Astana cost
The price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, the length of the layover and how far in advance you book. The Freedom Travel search shows the current price for your dates with all fees already included, and you can pay online by card.
Which airlines fly the Rome — Astana route
- Turkish Airlines — connecting flights (via Istanbul)
- Lufthansa — connecting flights (via Frankfurt)
- Air Astana — connecting flights (via Frankfurt or Istanbul)
The full list of carriers for your chosen dates, including codeshare and connecting options, appears in the Freedom Travel search results.
How to get from Rome to Astana: travel options
There are no nonstop flights between Rome and Astana in the current schedule, so the trip always includes an intermediate stop.
Connecting itineraries run through major hubs, above all Istanbul and Frankfurt. Total travel time starts at roughly 7 hours 10 minutes and depends on how long you wait between flights.
A quick connection shortens the trip, while a longer one is often cheaper, so it makes sense to compare several combinations by price and total duration. When connecting in a third country, check in advance whether you need a transit visa.
Astana airport
Flights arrive at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport in Astana (NQZ). It is about 17 km south-east of the city centre, and city buses and taxis run to the centre.
What to see in Astana
Astana is the capital of Kazakhstan, a modern city of futuristic architecture on the Ishim River. The country's main government institutions are concentrated here.
- Bayterek 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 religions
- Ak Orda Residence — the presidential palace on the Ishim embankment
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