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$148+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Astana (NQZ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — NQZ
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Astana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Astana (NQZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$276
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$148
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$475

Good one-way deal

$257 or less
From Istanbul to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Astana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Astana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/3012:00 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop12h 00mAzerbaijan Airlines
Mon 10/63:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop17h 05mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/16$276
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/612:00 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop12h 00mAzerbaijan Airlines
Tue 9/163:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/18$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/310:50 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop25h 10mAzerbaijan Airlines
Sat 9/133:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/18$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/310:50 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop25h 10mAzerbaijan Airlines
Tue 9/163:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/18$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/912:00 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop12h 00mAzerbaijan Airlines
Mon 9/153:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/18$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:00 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop12h 00mAzerbaijan Airlines
Tue 9/163:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/16$286
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/510:50 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop25h 10mAzerbaijan Airlines
Sun 10/123:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/16$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:00 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop12h 00mAzerbaijan Airlines
Mon 9/153:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/16$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/512:00 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop12h 00mAzerbaijan Airlines
Sat 9/133:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/18$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:00 pmIST - NQZ
1 stop12h 00mAzerbaijan Airlines
Sun 9/143:00 amNQZ - IST
1 stop9h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/16$299

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Astana that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Astana that are best for you.

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Istanbul

Fly to

Astana

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Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Tue 9/30

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Mon 10/6

3:00 am-6:05 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$276

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Sat 9/6

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Tue 9/16

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$279

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Mon 9/8

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Sat 9/13

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$281

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Wed 9/3

10:50 pm-2:00 am

1 stop25h 10m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Sat 9/13

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$281

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Thu 9/4

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Sat 9/13

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$281

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Thu 9/4

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Tue 9/16

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$283

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Mon 9/8

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Mon 9/15

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$283

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Wed 9/3

10:50 pm-2:00 am

1 stop25h 10m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Tue 9/16

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$283

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Tue 9/9

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Sat 9/13

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$283

IstanbulAstana

IST - NQZ

ISTNQZ

Istanbul

Sun 9/7

12:00 pm-2:00 am

1 stop12h 00m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Sat 9/13

3:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

$283

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Astana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Astana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Astana?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Astana (average of $878). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Astana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,464). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to NQZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Astana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Astana, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 58% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Astana

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Astana. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

The most flights from IST to NQZ are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Astana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Astana. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Astana. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Astana. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
636 reviews

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.6

Comfort

6.4

Food

5.8

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

donald,Nov 2024

STN - AYT

Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
636 reviews
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
636 reviews

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.6

Comfort

6.4

Food

5.8

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

donald,Nov 2024

STN - AYT

Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Astana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Astana from Istanbul?

    Located just 8.8 mi from the city center, Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Astana from Istanbul. Booking flights from Istanbul to Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl (NQZ) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Astana?

    Airlines like Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Astana in about 12h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 2118 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Astana round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul Airport to Astana is Pegasus Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $217 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air Astana, starting at $376. Pegasus Airlines is priced at 49% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Astana?

    While on average a flight from Istanbul Airport to Astana is generally $475, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $256. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl), you can expect to pay $460 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Astana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Astana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Astana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Astana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Astana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Astana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Astana?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Astana (average of $878). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Astana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,464). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Astana

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Astana. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$217Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air AstanaCheapest$376Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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