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How to get fromIstanbul to Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ)by plane, car, train, ferry, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) by plane, car, train, ferry, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane IST - NQZ
    7h 52m
    $222–452

  2. Bus to Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sultanköybus bus
    2. Fly from Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane TEQ - NQZ
    20h 56m
    $181–515

  3. Drive 4,569.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Nur-Sultan-Airport-NQZcar car 4,569.3 km
    2d 16h
    $535–773

  4. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane SAW - NQZ
    8h 2m
    $212–552

  5. Train to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train
    2. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane ESB - NQZ
    12h 35m
    $259–445

  6. Ferry, bus to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırmaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bandırma İDO to Edremit Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane EDO - NQZ
    15h 45m
    $381–1,137

  7. Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Sunny Beachbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane VAR - NQZ
    17h 46m

Istanbul (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,453.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ), Kazakhstan?

Air Astana, Turkish Airlines, and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 4 times a day.

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