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Flights from Astana to Chicago
There are no direct flights from Astana to Chicago. The easiest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Warsaw, about 16h 36m door to door.
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 16h 10m
Astana to Chicago at a glance
Fastest journey16h 10mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Warsaw
Best ways to fly from Astana to Chicago
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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
- 9,474 km5,883 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 10mestimate
- Time difference
- -11hChicago vs Astana
- Currency in Chicago
- USD
- Airports
- NQZ → ORD, MDW, RFD
Flights from Astana to Chicago: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Astana to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Warsaw and Istanbul. 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 Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,474 km.
Where do you change planes between Astana and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Warsaw (WAW), Istanbul (IST) and Belgrade (BEG). Air Astana flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Astana and Chicago?
Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Astana and Chicago?
Chicago is 11 hours behind Astana.





