There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Astana by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane STL - NQZ
23h 16m$464–1,704Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane ORD - NQZ
26h 35m$423–1,404Bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DEC - NQZ
28h 45m$436–1,549Shuttle to Columbia Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane COU - NQZ
27h 22m$628–1,754Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane SPI - NQZ
25h 57m$440–1,584Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane MWA - NQZ
30h 37m$545–1,873
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Astana is to train and fly which costs $420 - $1,400 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Astana is to fly which takes 23h 16m and costs $460 - $1,700.
The distance between St. Louis and Astana is 9921 km.
It takes approximately 23h 16m to get from St. Louis to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 10h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 1:52 PM in St. Louis and 11:52 PM in Astana.
There are 2691+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Lufthansa, Air Astana, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Decatur Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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