Flying from Vilnius International Airport (VNO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ): what you need to know
Astana is three hours ahead of Vilnius and is in the UTC+5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your VNO to NQZ flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vilnius International Airport (VNO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vilnius International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport flight is 171 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 398 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from VNO to NQZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
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Handy information about Vilnius International Airport (VNO)
77.51% of flights leaving from Vilnius International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Vilnius to Vilnius International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Vilnius International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to VNO:
Arriving at Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
Consider booking a hotel near NQZ if you have a late Vilnius International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Book your vehicle from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport at least a few weeks before your trip to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to central Astana
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to the centre of Astana has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Vilnius International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport is June, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Astana based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Vilnius International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport for July if you'd like to visit Astana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -22ºC (-8ºF) and -7ºC (19ºF). Look for cheap tickets from VNO to NQZ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
You've visited Astana, now it's time to discover more of Kazakhstan. Travel about 402 kilometres east to Pavlodar to check off its leading attractions. From Cathedral of the Annunciation to Chapel of St. Nicholas and Mosquée Mashkur Jusup, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 161 kilometres south-east of Astana, Temirtau is another essential stop in Kazakhstan. Experience major highlights starting with Temirtau stele, Zimniy Sad and Tets Pvs.