Astana (NQZ) to Ankara (ESB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Astana (NQZ) to Ankara (ESB): AJet. The two airports are 1,980 miles (3,186 km) apart. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tbilisi, Baku and Istanbul and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from NQZ to ESB
- AJetNot in an alliance
NQZ to ESB with one stop
15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tbilisi (TBS)Air Astana, then AJet
- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole wayJ2J2
- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Gazipasa (GZP)FlyArystan, then AJetFS
- Via Antalya (AYT)Pegasus the whole way
- Via Moscow (VKO)SCAT Airlines, then AJetDV
- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole wayHYFS+1HY
- Via Bishkek (BSZ)Qazaq Air, then AJetIQ
- Via Almaty (ALA)SCAT Airlines, Air Astana and 3 more, then AJetDV+2
- Via Saint Petersburg (LED)SCAT Airlines, then AJetDV
- Via Belgrade (BEG)SCAT Airlines, then AJetDV
- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines, then Pegasus
- Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)Air Cairo, then PegasusSM
- Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way
NQZ to ESB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from NQZ to ESB?
AJet flies nonstop from Astana (NQZ) to Ankara (ESB).
How far is Astana from Ankara by plane?
Astana (NQZ) and Ankara (ESB) are 1,980 miles (3,186 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does NQZ to ESB cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NQZ to ESB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Astana and Ankara?
The most direct connections are through Tbilisi (TBS), Baku (GYD), Istanbul (SAW), Istanbul (IST) and Gazipasa (GZP). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azerbaijan Airlines through Baku.
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.