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Connecting route · Kazakhstan → Egypt

Flights from Astana to Cairo

There are no direct flights from Astana to Cairo. The easiest way is one stop via Antalya or Istanbul, about 7h 54m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 54m
NQZCAIAYT

Astana to Cairo at a glance

Fastest journey7h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Antalya or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Astana to Cairo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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NQZ Antalya (AYT) CAI
Leg 1: Air Astana, Pegasus Airlines, SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 54m
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NQZ Istanbul (IST) CAI
Leg 1: Air Astana, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 19m
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NQZ Shymkent (CIT) CAI
Leg 1: Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 18m
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NQZ Dubai (DXB) CAI
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Emirates, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~9h 29m
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NQZ Moscow (SVO) CAI
Leg 1: Aeroflot · Leg 2: Aeroflot
One airline, one ticket ~9h 00m
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NQZ Yerevan (EVN) CAI
Leg 1: SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Air Cairo
Self-transfer likely ~8h 33m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,049 km2,514 miles
Journey time
7h 54mestimate
Time difference
-3hCairo vs Astana
Currency in Cairo
EGP
Airports
NQZ → CAI, SPX, CCE

Flights from Astana to Cairo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Astana to Cairo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Antalya, Istanbul and Shymkent. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Astana to Cairo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,049 km.
Where do you change planes between Astana and Cairo?
The best connecting points are Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST), Shymkent (CIT) and Dubai (DXB). Air Astana flies both legs via Antalya, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Astana and Cairo?
Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ). Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE).
What is the time difference between Astana and Cairo?
Cairo is 3 hours behind Astana.

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