Air tickets Tashkent — Karaganda

Looking for flights from Tashkent to Karaganda? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can find a suitable itinerary, compare options by price and travel time, book a seat and pay online.

This page gathers everything you need to plan the trip: the distance and approximate travel time, the available connections, the airlines on the route, what the fare depends on, information about the arrival airport and a selection of places worth seeing in Karaganda.

General information about flights between Tashkent and Karaganda

The distance between the cities is about 987 km. There is no non-stop service, so the journey involves one connection and takes from about 5 hours including the layover. There is no time difference between Tashkent and Karaganda — both are on UTC+5. Many foreign nationals can enter Kazakhstan without a visa; the rules depend on your citizenship, so check them before you travel. The route is used by people visiting relatives, travelling on business to the industrial companies of the region and going to study.

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Flight schedule Tashkent — Karaganda

There is no direct service between the cities: the itinerary goes through Almaty. Flights from Tashkent to Almaty operate daily, and the Almaty — Karaganda leg is served by FlyArystan. The number of departures and the layover times vary by day of the week and season, so check the schedule for your date in the Freedom Travel search.

Fares are dynamic and depend on the load of both legs, so it is worth comparing several nearby dates.

How much does a flight from Tashkent to Karaganda cost

The price is made up of two legs and depends on the date, the airlines, the season and how early you book. We do not publish fixed prices — fares change daily. You will see the exact amount including all fees in the Freedom Travel search and can pay by bank card online.

Which airlines fly the Tashkent — Karaganda route

• Air Astana — operates one of the legs via Almaty
• Uzbekistan Airways — the Tashkent to Almaty leg
• Centrum Air — the Tashkent to Almaty leg
• FlyArystan — the Almaty to Karaganda leg

The mix of carriers and available connections changes with the season, so check the full list of options for your date in the Freedom Travel search.

How to get from Tashkent to Karaganda: travel options

There are no non-stop flights from Tashkent to Karaganda.

The main option is a connection in Almaty: Air Astana, Uzbekistan Airways and Centrum Air fly to Almaty, and FlyArystan operates onward flights to Karaganda.

Note that there are no non-stop flights between Astana and Karaganda — the cities are too close for air service — so connecting in Almaty remains the most practical routing. Compare the available dates by price and waiting time at the airport.

If your connection passes through a third country, check in advance whether you need a transit visa.

Find return flights from Karaganda to Tashkent

Karaganda airport

Flights arrive at Sary-Arka International Airport (KGF), about 20 km south-east of the city centre. Taxis and buses run to the centre.

What to see in Karaganda

Karaganda is a major industrial centre of central Kazakhstan with a history tied to coal mining, and it is the administrative capital of the region.

• The KarLag Museum and Memorial Complex in Dolinka — a museum commemorating the victims of political repression
• The Ecological Museum — known for its exhibits on the cosmodrome and the ecology of the region
• Central Park — a popular place for locals to relax
• The Central Mosque — one of the main mosques in the city
• The Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima — a Catholic cathedral in the neo-Gothic style
• The Miners Glory monument — a tribute to the mining history of the city

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