There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kazakhstan by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane EDI - NQZ
13h 27m$384–564Fly to Atyrau Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane EDI - GUW
13h 51m$255–967Fly to Almaty International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane EDI - ALA
13h 48m$363–663Fly to Aktobe International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane EDI - AKX
13h 17m$276–1,018Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane EDI - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
20h 16m$379–672
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kazakhstan is to fly which costs $380 - $600 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 13h 17m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kazakhstan is 4767 km.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Edinburgh to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
There are 3295+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kazakhstan?
Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
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