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Flights Kathmandu — Astana

Kathmandu
KTM
Astana
NQZ

Cheap flights Kathmandu — Astana

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kathmandu — 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 16 July, from AED 1,159.

Top 10 cheap flights Kathmandu — Astana

Direct flights Kathmandu — Astana

Direct flight options for Kathmandu — 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 takes around 4 h 4 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kathmandu — Astana

About the Kathmandu — Astana flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Kathmandu to Astana. The journey between these cities, separated by 2855 km, requires some advance planning, including finding ways to get to the airport for your departure.

Flight prices depend on the chosen airline and seasonality, so we recommend using the price trend graph and calendar to find the best deals. Upon arrival at your destination, you can find information on how to get from the airport to the city center.

Flight ticket prices by day: Kathmandu — Astana

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kathmandu — Astana by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,159 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 2,217 in J. 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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Prices by month

Kathmandu → Astana, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,189highMayAED 1,816lowSepAED 2,142medium
FebAED 1,909lowJunAED 2,329highOctAED 2,096medium
MarAED 2,003mediumJulAED 2,515highNovAED 1,956low
AprAED 2,049mediumAugAED 2,468highDecAED 2,236high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

In Astana, the most comfortable weather conditions occur in July, with average highs reaching +26.9°C. January is the coldest month, with temperatures dropping to -18.3°C, while November sees the peak of precipitation and cloud cover.

The lowest flight prices are recorded in July, starting AED 1,159. January is considered the most expensive month to fly, with ticket prices starting AED 2,217, which is significantly higher than the annual average.

September is the optimal choice for balancing price and weather, with tickets starting AED 1,387. It is recommended to avoid the winter months due to Kazakhstan's harsh climate and high flight prices during this period.

Temperature · Astana

Dry and wet days · Astana

Wind speed and direction · Astana

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

  • Book tickets at least 5–7 weeks before departure, as prices on this route tend to rise sharply closer to the travel date.
  • Compare flights with one and two layovers: often, tickets with a long connection can save you AED 303 compared to faster options.
  • Use the low-price calendar on the page to check costs for nearby dates, as mid-week departures are usually cheaper than weekends.
  • Pay attention to baggage rules: for low-cost carriers operating connecting segments, paying for a suitcase at the airport can cost AED 186.

Airlines

Flights from Kathmandu to Astana are operated by several international airlines specializing in connecting flights through major Asian and Middle Eastern hubs. Since there are no direct flights, the main service is provided by carriers offering optimal connections. A full list of airlines, their weekly schedules, and route details are available in the interactive table below.

There are no direct flights on the Kathmandu — Astana route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Indigo Air
    Indigo Air6E
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • KTM → DEL → ALA → NQZ (with stopover)
  • Air Astana
    Air AstanaKC
    WebsiteFleet: 498.1M pax/year
    • KTM → DEL → ALA → NQZ (with stopover)
    • KTM → DEL → TAS → ALA → NQZ (with stopover)
  • Nepal Airlines
    Nepal AirlinesRA
    WebsiteFleet: 6640k pax/year
    • KTM → DEL → TAS → NQZ (with stopover)
    • KTM → DEL → TAS → ALA → NQZ (with stopover)
  • Centrum Air
    Centrum AirC6
    WebsiteFleet: 6500k pax/year
    • KTM → DEL → TAS → NQZ (with stopover)
    • KTM → DEL → TAS → ALA → NQZ (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Kathmandu — Astana route

Flights Kathmandu — Astana depart from Tribhuvan International Airport 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 Kathmandu — Astana flight

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Astana?

The distance between the cities is 2855 km. Net flight time for a direct flight would be about 3.5–4 hours; however, including layovers, the total travel time depends on the chosen route and connection duration.

Which airlines fly from Kathmandu to Astana?

Flights on this route are operated by various international carriers with layovers. You can find a complete list of airlines and their current schedules in the relevant section on this page.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Currently, there are no direct flights between Kathmandu and Astana. All flight options involve at least one connection at transit airports.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight costs are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar or via the search form above.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

At the destination, planes arrive at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ), which serves all major flights to the capital of Kazakhstan.

Where else you can fly from Kathmandu

Where else you can fly from Astana

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