Cheap Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ) to Aktau (SCO)

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Aktau.£99 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Feb, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Aktau.Inbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Aktau on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Price includes taxes and charges.From £99, select.

Aktau.£113 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Thu, 29 Jan.Return flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Aktau.Inbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Aktau on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Price includes taxes and charges.From £113, select.

Aktau.£151 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound direct flight with Air Astana departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Aktau.Inbound direct flight with Air Astana departs from Aktau on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Price includes taxes and charges.From £151, select.

Aktau.£163 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Scat Airlines departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Aktau.Inbound direct flight with Scat Airlines departs from Aktau on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Price includes taxes and charges.From £163, select.

Aktau.£177 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug, returning Sat, 15 Aug.Return flight with FlyArystan and Air Astana.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Aktau.Inbound direct flight with Air Astana departs from Aktau on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Price includes taxes and charges.From £177, select.

Aktau.£221 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Wed, 7 Jan.Return flight with Scat Airlines and FlyArystan.Outbound indirect flight with Scat Airlines, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Aktau.Inbound indirect flight with FlyArystan, departs from Aktau on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Price includes taxes and charges.From £221, select.

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Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau: Alternative routes

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Astana to Aktau: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£99
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	2 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airline	Scat Airlines
Average flights per week	17

Finding cheap flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau?

The best price we found for a return flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau is £99. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau?

2 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau.

Which airlines fly direct from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau?

Scat Airlines, Air Astana and FlyArystan fly direct from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau.

How many flights are there a week from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau?

As of December 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau?

The cheapest month to fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to Aktau is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau Airport on Thursday, 12 February 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Aktau?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Aktau but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Aktau?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Aktau is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau with?

Currently, FlyArystan offers the cheapest flight tickets to Aktau.

Travelling from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Aktau International Airport (SCO): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport.
Aktau's timezone is UTC+5, which is the same as Astana.
Every week, there are 23 Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, jump on the 01:35 SCAT Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 21:25 with Air Astana.
Leave enough time to make your NQZ to SCO flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
SCAT Airlines has direct flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Aktau — and maybe even more of Kazakhstan if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with SCAT Airlines on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Aktau International Airport (SCO)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport flight is £35. A return plane ticket right now is £99. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from NQZ to SCO.
The cheapest month for flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from NQZ to SCO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport is around 11 miles from central Astana. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near NQZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Aktau International Airport (SCO)

Step off your Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a comfortable option a short journey from SCO, stay at Aktau Airport Hotel.

Getting from Aktau International Airport (SCO) to central Aktau

Aktau International Airport to central Aktau has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 17 miles away.

When to fly to Aktau International Airport (SCO)

The quietest month for a flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Aktau based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Aktau International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Aktau during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NQZ to SCO around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Kazakhstan

Aktau is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Kazakhstan just waiting to be explored. About 240 miles north of Aktau, a trip to Atyrau will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Isatay and Makhambet Square, Imangali Mosque and Park Almagul.
Qulsary is another must-experience destination in Kazakhstan and is around 270 miles north-east of Aktau. No journey is complete without dropping by Truba Nachalo, Park Vokzal and Stolovaya Gostinitsa Biseken.