Travelling from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Frankfurt. Check out your options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when booking your flight from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ).
Around 7 hours 1 minute is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.
With 13 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 10:00. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from FRA to NQZ is with Air Astana at 20:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Frankfurt to NQZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) can be booked from here.
When departing from FRA, you can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport with Lufthansa.
The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is roughly 14 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) has direct flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ).
Air Astana offers direct flights from Frankfurt to NQZ departing from HHN. Book your preferred aisle seat and get to your destination in a single hop.
You can get to HHN from the centre of Frankfurt in about 1 hour and 32 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Frankfurt to NQZ, stay in one of these hotels close to Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
About Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near NQZ instead:
Getting from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to central Astana
From Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, Astana is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 38 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport is R 4,117. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,329. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from Frankfurt to NQZ, book your journey 2 months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
Before locking in your flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Astana offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in your flight from Frankfurt to NQZ for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Astana to range from 13ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -22ºC and -7ºC. Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Astana
Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Astana:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. The Baiterek Tower, Nur-Astana Mosque and Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre are top sights which should feature on every Astana itinerary.
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