Flying from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Munich Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is four hours behind Astana.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your NQZ to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues 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 Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Munich Airport (MUC)
R 2,428 is currently the best price for a one-way Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Munich Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,940. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from NQZ to MUC, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
To get to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport from central Astana, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Munich Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to NQZ:
Arriving at Munich Airport (MUC)
If you're getting in on a late Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Munich Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near MUC:
Follow your own route with a Munich Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and chase adventure across Munich and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Munich Airport around two weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Munich Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Munich Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Munich based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Munich Airport for July if you want to go to Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NQZ to MUC sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.
