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Flights Moscow — Astana

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Astana
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Cheap flights Moscow — Astana

Below you can see the best deals on flights Moscow — Astana for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 12 August, from AED 665.

Top 10 cheap flights Moscow — Astana

Direct flights Moscow — Astana

Direct flight options for Moscow — Astana with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by SCAT — travel time is 3 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Moscow — Astana

About the Moscow — Astana flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the MoscowAstana route. The direct distance between the cities is 2,279 km, and the flight frequency reaches approximately 18 flights per week, making it easy to choose a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as SCAT and Aeroflot. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deal. You can also find information here on how to get to Moscow airports and various transfer options from Astana airport upon arrival.

Flight schedule Moscow — Astana

The table shows direct flights Moscow → Astana on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Aeroflot and SCAT. Departures from Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo and Domodedovo airports, arrivals at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Moscow — Astana

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Moscow — Astana by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 553 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,140 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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When to fly

The weather in Astana is characterized by distinct seasonality. The warmest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 26.9°C, while the harshest frosts occur in January, when temperatures drop to -18.3°C. The highest amount of precipitation occurs during the summer period, especially in June and July.

According to booking data, the most favorable flight prices are available in October, with costs starting AED 553. The peak period for flight costs is May — during this month, the minimum fare starts AED 1,140. A significant price increase is also observed in April.

September and October can be considered the optimal time to fly: these months offer comfortable travel conditions with minimal ticket costs. To save money, it is recommended to avoid traveling in late spring, when demand and prices reach their peak.

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How to get the best deal on a Moscow — Astana ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar directly on this page to visually compare flight costs across different days of the month and find options AED 553.
  • Since both the full-service carrier Aeroflot and SCAT operate on this route, check the baggage allowance for your chosen fare carefully, as airport fees are always higher.
  • To get the most favorable prices, try to plan your purchase for October or March, when demand is lower than during the busy spring and winter holiday periods.
  • Keep in mind that direct flights from Moscow operate daily, allowing for flexibility in choosing departure dates without the need for long layovers.

Airlines

Two main airlines operate on the flight route from Moscow to Astana: Aeroflot and SCAT, which together perform about 18 flights per week. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimum travel time between the capitals. To view the exact schedule for specific days of the week and choose a suitable option, check the detailed list of carriers below.

  • Aeroflot
    AeroflotSU
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 17125.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight SVO → NQZ13x/week
      Duration
      3h 29m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • SCAT
    SCATDV
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 353M pax/year
    • Direct flight VKO → NQZ5x/week
      Duration
      3h 10m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Moscow — Astana route

Flights Moscow — Astana depart from Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo and Domodedovo and arrive at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Moscow — Astana flight

How long is the flight from Moscow to Astana?

The distance between the cities is 2,279 km. A direct flight usually lasts about 3 hours and 20 minutes, depending on the specific flight and aircraft type.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular air service between the capitals is provided by SCAT (DV) and Aeroflot (SU).

Are there direct flights from Moscow to Astana?

Yes, there are plenty of direct flights available on this route — an average of 18 departures per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and booking window. You can see the current minimum prices in the calendar block on this page.

Do Russian citizens need a visa to fly to Kazakhstan?

A visa-free regime applies to Russian citizens. You can cross the border using an internal Russian passport.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

All international flights from Moscow arrive at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana.