Traveling from Manas International Airport (FRU) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Traveling to Astana (and discovering more of Kazakhstan!) is straightforward with Air Astana. This popular airline has direct flights from Manas International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Before organizing your cheap ticket from FRU to NQZ, check if you need a visa to enter Kazakhstan. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manas International Airport (FRU) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ)
$60 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Manas International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev. A return flight starts at $135. These fares can change based on demand.
Book 10 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FRU to NQZ.
The cheapest month for tickets from Manas International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Manas International Airport (FRU)
Manas International Airport is approximately 27 kilometers from central Bishkek. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ)
If you're on a late flight from Manas International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near NQZ:
Getting from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ) to central Astana
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev to the center of Astana takes about 38 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ)
Have a think about your travel dates before securing your flight from Manas International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev. Astana in high season has a buzzing atmosphere, but hotel rates are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Astana is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Manas International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FRU to NQZ in January. Average temperatures are between -22ºC and -7ºC then.
More about Astana
As soon as you've locked in your flights from FRU to NQZ, you'll need to find a hotel in Astana. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. The Baiterek Tower, Nur-Astana Mosque and Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center are attractions you won't want to skip in Astana.
Complete your Astana trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Astana trip.
