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How to get fromRiyadh to Astanaby plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Astana by plane or car

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  1. Fly from Riyadh

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane RUH - NQZ
    12h 41m
    $273–755

  2. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane DOH - NQZ
    15h 34m
    $264–598

  3. Drive  5,450.9 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to Astanacar car 5,450.9 km
    2d 18h
    $349–504

Riyadh (RUH) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,647.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Astana, Kazakhstan?

Flydubai, Air Astana, and three other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 5 times a day.

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