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Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Astana
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One-way
| Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7 | £355 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £612 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £295 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £295 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £261 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £234 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £236 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £191 |
| Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7 | £256 |
| Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15 | £284 |
| Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23 | £350 |
| Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31 | £286 |
Round-trip
| Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7 | £460 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £571 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £414 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £409 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £393 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £371 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £358 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £344 |
| Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7 | £341 |
| Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15 | £358 |
| Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23 | £488 |
| Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31 | £427 |
Getting from Astana airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus routes.
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
When is the best time to visit Astana
Astana's extreme climate shapes travel costs dramatically. Winter offers rock-bottom flight prices but brutal cold, summer brings festivals and warmth with peak fares, while spring and autumn deliver comfortable weather and moderate rates—ideal for exploring Kazakhstan's futuristic capital smartly.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 6-8 weeks ahead for better deals on midweek departures.
- Weather: Warm summer with 15–28 °C and 6–8 rainy days per month; ideal for exploring futuristic architecture and parks.
- Events: Capital Day (July 6) features concerts and fireworks, while summer festivals showcase Kazakh culture across the city.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation—up to 40% less than summer peak; book flexible tickets for weather disruptions.
- Weather: Harsh continental winter with -17 to -8 °C and 8-12 snowy days monthly; pack heavy layers for outdoor exploration.
- Events: New Year festivities light up the city, while February hosts winter sports events and early Nauryz cultural preparations begin.
- Prices: Moderate fares—20-30% below summer peak; flights in late September and early May offer the sweetest deals.
- Weather: Mild transitions with 0–18 °C; spring warms quickly from March, while autumn cools gradually with 6–9 rainy days monthly.
- Events: Nauryz (March 21-23) brings vibrant street celebrations, while Independence Day (October 25) and autumn festivals showcase national pride without summer crowds.
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Weather in Astana
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | -10°C | -18°C |
| February | -9°C | -17°C |
| March | -1°C | -9°C |
| April | 12°C | 2°C |
| May | 20°C | 9°C |
| June | 25°C | 14°C |
| July | 26°C | 15°C |
| August | 24°C | 14°C |
| September | 18°C | 8°C |
| October | 9°C | 1°C |
| November | -1°C | -7°C |
| December | -8°C | -15°C |
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