Aktobe (AKX) to Astana (NQZ) flights
4 airlines fly nonstop from Aktobe (AKX) to Astana (NQZ): Air Astana, FlyArystan, Qazaq Air and SCAT Airlines. The two airports are 626 miles (1,007 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Atyrau, Turkistan and Shymkent and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from AKX to NQZ
- Air AstanaNot in an alliance

- FSFlyArystanNot in an alliance
- IQQazaq AirNot in an alliance
- DVSCAT AirlinesNot in an alliance
AKX to NQZ with one stop
4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Atyrau (GUW)SCAT Airlines the whole wayDVDV
FS - Via Turkistan (HSA)SCAT Airlines, then FlyArystanDVFS
- Via Shymkent (CIT)SCAT Airlines the whole wayDVDV
FS - Via Tashkent (TAS)Centrum Air the whole wayC6HY
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AKX to NQZ: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from AKX to NQZ?
Air Astana, FlyArystan, Qazaq Air and SCAT Airlines fly nonstop from Aktobe (AKX) to Astana (NQZ).
How far is Aktobe from Astana by plane?
Aktobe (AKX) and Astana (NQZ) are 626 miles (1,007 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does AKX to NQZ cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AKX to NQZ with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Aktobe and Astana?
The most direct connections are through Atyrau (GUW), Turkistan (HSA), Shymkent (CIT) and Tashkent (TAS). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SCAT Airlines through Atyrau.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.