There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Astana by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DXB - NQZ
8h 52m$192–553Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane AUH - NQZ
13h 2m$182–454Drive 6,021.9 km
- Drive from Dubai to Astanacar 6,021.9 km
2d 20h$597–862
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Astana is to shuttle and fly which costs $180 - $460 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Astana is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Dubai and Astana is 3214 km. The road distance is 6021.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Dubai to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 1h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 2:07 AM in Dubai and 3:07 AM in Astana.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Astana is 6022 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Dubai to Astana.
There are 2789+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Flydubai, and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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