Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Astana is UTC+5, which is five hours behind Brisbane.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BNE to NQZ flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport flight is R 9,061. A round-trip fare right now is R 21,333. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from BNE to NQZ, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Of the flights that depart from Brisbane Airport, 66.16% land on time at their destination.
To reach Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BNE:
Arriving at Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
If you're arriving on a late Brisbane Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near NQZ:
Venture beyond Astana and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can grab an Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport rental car from Avis.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices typically go up closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to central Astana
From Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, Astana is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Astana. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in June.
The warmest month in Astana is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Brisbane Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BNE to NQZ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -22ºC (-8ºF) and -7ºC (19ºF) on average.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Astana is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Kazakhstan just waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometres east of Astana, a visit to Pavlodar will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Cathedral of the Annunciation, Chapel of St. Nicholas and Mosquée Mashkur Jusup.
Temirtau is another sought-after destination in Kazakhstan and is around 161 kilometres south-east of Astana. No journey is complete without visiting Temirtau stele, Zimniy Sad and Tets Pvs.
