You are looking for air tickets from Urzhar to Zhezkazgan. On the Freedom Travel website and app you can find suitable itineraries, compare them side by side, reserve a seat and pay for the ticket online — with no ticket-office visits and no extra phone calls.
This page brings together the key facts about the route: how long the journey takes, how the schedule works, what the ticket price depends on, which airlines serve the direction, which cities make the most convenient connection points, and what is worth seeing in Zhezkazgan.
General information about flights between Urzhar and Zhezkazgan
The distance between Urzhar and Zhezkazgan is about 1,050 kilometres. There is no non-stop service on this route, so the journey consists of two flights with a connection in Almaty or Astana and takes from five hours including the layover. Both cities are in the same time zone, so there is no time difference and no need to adjust to a new daily rhythm. This is a domestic flight within Kazakhstan and no visa is required. The route is mainly used by people travelling for work, to visit relatives or to study.
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Flight schedule Urzhar — Zhezkazgan
The route is served by connecting itineraries: first a flight from Urzhar to Almaty or Astana, then a second segment on to Zhezkazgan. The first leg takes between 1 hour 15 minutes and 1 hour 50 minutes, the second about an hour and a half, and the total travel time depends on how well the two flights line up.
Departure frequency on both segments changes with the season and the carriers current timetables, so the easiest way to check live dates and times is the Freedom Travel search. Fares are dynamic: they depend on how full a particular flight is and shift throughout the selling period.
How much does a flight from Urzhar to Zhezkazgan cost
The ticket price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, the length of the connection and how far in advance you book. There is no fixed fare on this route, so it makes sense to check the exact amount in the Freedom Travel search for your dates — the total shown includes all fees, and you can pay by card online.
Which airlines fly the Urzhar — Zhezkazgan route
- SCAT — connecting flights (via Almaty)
- Qazaq Air — connecting flights (via Astana)
The set of carriers and available connections changes from time to time, so the full up-to-date list of airlines for your chosen date is best confirmed in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Urzhar to Zhezkazgan: travel options
There is currently no non-stop service between Urzhar and Zhezkazgan: Urzhar airport serves a limited number of destinations and Zhezkazgan is not among them.
The main option is a flight with one connection. Via Almaty the route is operated by SCAT, while via Astana the first segment is flown by Qazaq Air. Both cities are major hub airports with regular service to Zhezkazgan.
When comparing options, look not only at the price but also at the length of the layover: a short connection cuts the total travel time, while a longer one leaves a buffer in case the first flight is delayed. Sometimes departing a day earlier or later works out cheaper — the low-price calendar will show those dates.
Find return flights from Zhezkazgan to Urzhar
Zhezkazgan airport
Arrivals are handled by Zhezkazgan Airport (code DZN). It sits about 9 kilometres south-east of the city centre, and you can reach the city by taxi. The airport is small, so baggage claim and getting out into the city 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 up around mining and metallurgy, and significant monuments of steppe history survive in its surroundings.
- Museum of History and Archaeology — exhibits on the history and archaeology of the region
- Mausoleum of Jochi Khan — a medieval monument on the steppe not far from the city
- Mausoleum of Alasha Khan — a historic mausoleum in the outskirts of the city
- Kengir Reservoir — a summer recreation spot next to the city
- Serke Kozhamkulov Music and Drama Theatre — the city Kazakh music and drama theatre
- Museum of the History of Mining and Smelting — located in the settlement of Zhezdy near the city
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