Travelling from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Uralsk Airport (URA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Astana and Uralsk share the same timezone, UTC+5.
Each week, there are 14 Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 06:15 Air Astana flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:30 with Air Astana.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your NQZ to URA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Getting to Uralsk (and then seeing more of Kazakhstan!) is a breeze with Air Astana. This popular airline offers direct flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport.
Air Astana is the top choice for travellers on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Uralsk Airport (URA)
At the moment, Rs14,199 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs33,288. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from NQZ to URA by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
Central Astana to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near NQZ:
Getting from Uralsk Airport (URA) to central Uralsk
Uralsk Airport to central Uralsk has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Uralsk Airport (URA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Uralsk in February.
When reserving your flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Uralsk Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Uralsk, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from NQZ to URA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Aktobe is just one of the many places in Kazakhstan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Uralsk. Around 434 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Dikiy Plyazh Na Reke Ilek, Flag Kazakhstana and Park Naruto.
Around 467 kilometres south of Uralsk, Atyrau is another essential stop in Kazakhstan. Experience major highlights starting with Isatay and Makhambet Square, Imangali Mosque and Park Almagul.