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3 stops
Mon, Jul 20
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£433
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Thu, Jul 23
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£453
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2 stops
Thu, Jul 23
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£477
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3 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£503
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2 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£506
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2 stops
Thu, Jul 23
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£531
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2 stops
Thu, Jul 23 – Tue, Jul 28
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£975
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Thu, Jul 23 – Tue, Jul 28
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£993
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2 stops
Mon, Jul 20 – Tue, Jul 28
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£993
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Thu, Jul 23 – Tue, Jul 28
Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£1,018
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£1,018
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Melbourne MELAstana NQZ
£1,074
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How much do flights to Nur-Sultan cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£433

Cheapest round-trip

£975

Average round-trip

£1,190

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Air Astana

Getting from Astana airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus routes.

Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, is served by Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ), located approximately 17 km south of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport. The city's modern infrastructure makes reaching downtown relatively straightforward, with most options available around the clock.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

40-55 min

₸150; approximately $0.30 USD

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-50 min

₸150; approximately $0.30 USD

every 25–35 min (traffic dependent)

reaching railway station

20-35 min

₸3,000 – ₸5,000; approximately $6–10 USD; metered

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

20-35 min

₸2,000 – ₸4,000; approximately $4–8 USD; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

20-35 min

₸1,800 – ₸3,500; approximately $4–7 USD; negotiable fares

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

negotiating your fare

20-30 min

₸8,000 – ₸15,000; approximately $16–30 USD; pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

business travelers

20-35 min

₸15,000 – ₸35,000; approximately $30–70 USD per day

airport desks open daily (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

Notes:

  • Prices in KZT; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus payment can be made with cash or contactless cards on most routes.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing prices may vary based on traffic, time of day, and demand.
  • Winter conditions (November to March) may affect travel times significantly.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Nur-Sultan

Depart from
Melbourne
Arrive to
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Astana

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Air AstanaKZRKCYes
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Scat AirlinesVSVDVYes
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Cathay PacificCPACXNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Astana

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-10°C-18°C
February-9°C-17°C
March-1°C-9°C
April12°C2°C
May20°C8°C
June24°C14°C
July25°C15°C
August24°C14°C
September17°C8°C
October9°C1°C
November-1°C-7°C
December-8°C-15°C
Hottest Month
25°C
July
Coldest month
-18°C
January
Sunny days
267
days per year
Snow days
26
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
30°C19°C
19 Jul
22°C14°C
Monday
13 Jul
57%
34°C19°C
20 Jul
36%
21°C13°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
57%
35°C20°C
21 Jul
67%
18°C11°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
31°C19°C
22 Jul
25°C12°C
Thursday
16 Jul
17%
29°C20°C
23 Jul
29°C17°C
Friday
17 Jul
30°C17°C
24 Jul
30°C19°C
Saturday
18 Jul
28°C15°C
25 Jul
33°C20°C
Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Astana. The most popular airlines for this route are Air Astana, AirAsia, Scat Airlines, Jetstar Airways, and Cathay Pacific. Melbourne and Astana have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Sydney, London, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Bali, Adelaide, Perth, Manchester, New Delhi, Hobart, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Canberra, Bangkok, Manila, Auckland, Cairns, Amritsar, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket Province.
What are the most popular routes to and from Astana?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Astana and London, Almaty, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Prague, Abu Dhabi, Tashkent, Tel Aviv, Frankfurt, Aktau, Helsinki, Dubai, Kutaisi, Budapest, Warsaw, New Delhi, Bucharest, Antalya, Riga, Vienna.
Which airports are there in Melbourne?
Melbourne is mainly served by Melbourne. But there are other airports nearby, including Avalon, Essendon, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport.
What airports are near Astana?
The main airport in Astana is Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport. It is also served by Sary-Arka.
Which airlines fly between Melbourne and Astana?
Currently, you can fly between Melbourne and Astana with Air Astana, AirAsia, Scat Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Cathay Pacific.
When’s the best time to travel between Melbourne and Astana?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Melbourne and Astana, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Melbourne and Astana?
Traveling between Melbourne and Astana, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Astana?
There are a number of airports in and around Astana. The main one is Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport and other nearby airports include Sary-Arka.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Astana depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Astana arrive?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Astana depart?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Astana arrive?

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