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How to get fromKathmandu to Astanaby plane, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Astana by plane, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane KTM - NQZ
    14h 24m
    $257–689

  2. Drive 4,101.4 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Astanacar car 4,101.4 km
    2d 5h
    $525–758

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane SIF - NQZ
    17h 2m
    $556–1,402

  4. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane plane KTM - KGF
    2. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus bus
    19h 20m
    $281–826

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,872.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 24m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Astana, Kazakhstan?

Flydubai, Nepal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) twice daily.

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