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Connecting route · Kazakhstan → South Africa

Flights from Astana to Cape Town

There are no direct flights from Astana to Cape Town. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Frankfurt, about 17h 17m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 17h 01m
NQZCPTIST

Astana to Cape Town at a glance

Fastest journey17h 01mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Astana to Cape Town

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

1
NQZ Istanbul (IST) CPT
Leg 1: Air Astana, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 17m
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NQZ Frankfurt (FRA) CPT
Leg 1: Air Astana, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~19h 38m
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NQZ Dubai (DXB) CPT
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~17h 01m
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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
10,783 km6,696 miles
Journey time
17h 01mestimate
Time difference
-3hCape Town vs Astana
Currency in Cape Town
ZAR
Airports
NQZ → CPT

Flights from Astana to Cape Town: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Astana to Cape Town?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Frankfurt and Dubai. 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 Cape Town?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,783 km.
Where do you change planes between Astana and Cape Town?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Frankfurt (FRA) and Dubai (DXB). Air Astana flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Astana and Cape Town?
Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ). Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the time difference between Astana and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 3 hours behind Astana.

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