There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nur-Sultan by plane, car, 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 Istanbul (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane IST - NQZ
5h 25m$223–449Fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane IST - KGF
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
12h 47m$207–863Drive 4,592.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nur-Sultancar 4,592.9 km
2d 16h$538–777
Istanbul (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nur-Sultan is to fly which costs $220 - $450 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nur-Sultan is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $220 - $450.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Nur-Sultan is 3425 km. The road distance is 4592.9 km.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nur-Sultan is 4593 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nur-Sultan.
There are 2695+ hotels available in Nur-Sultan.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Turkish Airlines, and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Istanbul to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–320
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
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