Flying from Brussels to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ): What you need to know
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is located in Astana. The city is in the UTC+5 timezone and is four hours ahead of Brussels.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Brussels to NQZ.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like October. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
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Of the flights that depart from Brussels Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
You can arrive at CRL from central Brussels in approximately 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
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72% of flights out of Brussels South Charleroi Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)
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Getting from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to central Astana
From Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, central Astana is around 19 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)
Rs52,776 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport. Return flights start from Rs103,436. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Brussels to NQZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Astana. October is when most people book flights from Brussels to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Brussels to NQZ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Astana, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport in January when temperatures are between -22ºC and -7ºC.
More about Astana
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Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Baiterek, Palace of Peace and Reconciliation and EXPO 2017 are must-visits when exploring Astana.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Temirtau is just one of the many places in Kazakhstan waiting to be explored once you've seen Astana. Around 153 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Museum of the First President, Gorodskoy Park and Temirtau - Old City.
Around 290 kilometres northwest of Astana, Kokshetau is another favourite stop in Kazakhstan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Literature and Art, Vysota and Naberezhnaya Olzhasa.