Russia to Kazakhstan Β· 1,430 miles (2,301 km)

Moscow (VKO) to Astana (NQZ) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Moscow (VKO) to Astana (NQZ): SCAT Airlines. The two airports are 1,430 miles (2,301 km) apart. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yekaterinburg, Saint Petersburg and Minsk and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from VKO to NQZ

  • DV
    SCAT AirlinesNot in an alliance

VKO to NQZ with one stop

15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Yekaterinburg (SVX)Pobeda, then Red Wings
    DP
    WZ
  • Via Saint Petersburg (LED)Pobeda, Aeroflot and 1 more, then SCAT Airlines
    DP
    Aeroflot logo
    A4
    DV
  • Via Minsk (MSQ)Belavia the whole way
    B2
    DP
    B2
  • Via Mineralnye Vody (MRV)UTair, Pobeda and 1 more, then Red Wings
    UT
    DP
    R3
    WZ
  • Via Novosibirsk (OVB)Yakutia Airlines, then S7 Airlines and Qazaq Air
    R3
    S7 Airlines logo
    IQ
  • Via Shymkent (CIT)SCAT Airlines the whole way
    DV
    DV
    Air Astana logo
    FS
  • Via Bishkek (BSZ)Aero Nomad Airlines, then Qazaq Air
    KA
    IQ
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole way
    HY
    7Q
    DP
    HY
    Air Astana logo
    FS
    +1
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)Georgian Airways and Azimuth, then Air Astana
    Georgian Airways logo
    A4
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole way
    J2
    UT
    J2
  • Via Almaty (ALA)SCAT Airlines the whole way
    DV
    DV
    Air Astana logo
    Lufthansa logo
    +2
  • Via Batumi (BUS)Georgian Airways, then FlyArystan
    Georgian Airways logo
    FS
  • Via Samarkand (SKD)UTair, Uzbekistan Airways and 1 more, then Qazaq Air
    UT
    HY
    DP
    IQ
  • Via Yerevan (EVN)Shirak Avia the whole way
    UT
    A4
    5G
    +1
    5G
  • Via Dushanbe (DYU)UTair, then Somon Air
    UT
    SZ

VKO to NQZ: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from VKO to NQZ?

SCAT Airlines flies nonstop from Moscow (VKO) to Astana (NQZ).

How far is Moscow from Astana by plane?

Moscow (VKO) and Astana (NQZ) are 1,430 miles (2,301 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does VKO 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 VKO to NQZ with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Moscow and Astana?

The most direct connections are through Yekaterinburg (SVX), Saint Petersburg (LED), Minsk (MSQ), Mineralnye Vody (MRV) and Novosibirsk (OVB). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Belavia through Minsk.

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.