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Connecting route · Egypt → Kazakhstan

Flights from Cairo to Astana

There are no direct flights from Cairo to Astana. 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
CAINQZAYT

Cairo to Astana at a glance

Fastest journey7h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Antalya or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Cairo to Astana

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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CAI Antalya (AYT) NQZ
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, Pegasus Airlines, SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 54m
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CAI Istanbul (IST) NQZ
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 19m
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CAI Shymkent (CIT) NQZ
Leg 1: SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 18m
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CAI Dubai (DXB) NQZ
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Emirates, flydubai · Leg 2: flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~9h 29m
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CAI Moscow (SVO) NQZ
Leg 1: Aeroflot · Leg 2: Aeroflot
One airline, one ticket ~9h 00m
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CAI Yerevan (EVN) NQZ
Leg 1: Air Cairo · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
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
+3hAstana vs Cairo
Currency in Astana
USD
Airports
CAI, SPX, CCE → NQZ

Flights from Cairo to Astana: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cairo to Astana?
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 Cairo to Astana?
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 Cairo and Astana?
The best connecting points are Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST), Shymkent (CIT) and Dubai (DXB). Pegasus Airlines flies both legs via Antalya, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Astana?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Astana?
Astana is 3 hours ahead of Cairo.

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