Airport Comparison
Istanbul (IST) to Astana (NQZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana, Kazakhstan is 3,410 kilometers (2,119 miles / 1,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Turkey with Kazakhstan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:48 in Istanbul, it's 12:48 in Astana.
The return flight from Astana (NQZ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.