Cheap flights from Shenzhen to Astana
October brings long summer days to Kazakhstan, when prices fall on this route. You will need to connect because no direct service operates between these cities. The search phrase for this comparison is cheap flights from Shenzhen to Astana.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | — | 5 Nov 2026 | from $364 | Search 5 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.8 | 11 Oct 2027 | from $366 | Search 11 Oct 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 12 Nov 2026 | from $531 | Search 12 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 7 Jan 2027 | from $585 | Search 7 Jan 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.5 | 12 Dec 2026 | from $606 | Search 12 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 12 Dec 2026 | from $784 | Search 12 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 7 Jan 2027 | from $910 | Search 7 Jan 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 7 Jan 2027 | from $1,706 | Search 7 Jan 2027 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: October — from $366.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $888 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $367 | 12 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $585 | 7 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $427 | 17 Feb 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $3,077 | 1 Aug 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $366 | 11 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen | Shenzhen SZX | 28 km |
| Astana | Nursultan Nazarbayev Int. Airport NQZ | 18 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Astana receives plenty of daylight in August and October as the city moves toward winter. Prices drop in October according to available data, while November through February show fares that rise with the cold season. Booking mid-week gives more flexibility when arranging connections across multiple carriers.
Airlines and what to expect
China Southern Airlines handles many connections on this route alongside Air China and Shenzhen Airlines. Sky Jet Aviation Ltd offers additional options for passengers willing to piece together separate tickets. Emirates provides service through Dubai, while Asiana Airlines connects via Seoul. Shandong Airlines and Hainan Airlines round out the choices for travellers seeking different routing combinations.
Arriving — Astana
Nursultan Nazarbayev Int. Airport sits on the edge of Astana rather than close to the centre. You will need ground transport to reach downtown, either by taxi or public transit depending on your baggage and travel time. The airport size means you may spend longer waiting through connections before reaching your final destination.
Before you go: Kazakhstan
- Currency
- KZT (₸)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 220 V
- Language
- Kazakh, Russian
- Emergency number
- 112, 101, 102
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +7
- Internet domain
- .kz, .қаз
- Population of Astana
- 1.1 M (2019)
- Time zone
- UTC+05 (Asia/Almaty)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Check whether your ticket covers all connection segments when booking with separate airlines
- Verify baggage allowances if mixing carriers that treat luggage differently
- Confirm visa requirements for Kazakhstan before departure
- Book flights with enough time between connections in case of delays
- Consider travelling during October when fares tend to be lower on this route
Frequently asked questions
Shenzhen – Astana: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for October 2027 — $366. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Shenzhen – Astana: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Sky Jet Aviation Ltd, Air China, Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Emirates, Shenzhen Airlines.
Shenzhen – Astana: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Astana?
The distance is about 4,844 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 6 h 21 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Shenzhen – Astana?
Shenzhen: Shenzhen (SZX). Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev Int. Airport (NQZ).
What is the time difference between Shenzhen and Astana?
Astana is 3 h behind Shenzhen.
Shenzhen — more routes
Astana — flights from other cities
| From | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | Pegasus | direct | 1 Jan 2027 | from $142 |
| Antalya | Pegasus | direct | 28 Dec 2026 | from $174 |
| Baku | FlyArystan | with a stop | 11 Dec 2026 | from $184 |
| Tbilisi | SCAT JSC Aircompany | with a stop | 5 Nov 2026 | from $192 |
| Budapest | SCAT JSC Aircompany | with a stop | 3 Nov 2026 | from $305 |
| Warsaw | LOT Polish Airlines | direct | 30 Apr 2027 | from $403 |
| Krakow | Turkish Airlines | with a stop | 10 Feb 2027 | from $467 |
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Shenzhen / Astana that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou → Astana | 105 km from Shenzhen | with a stop | 28 Jan 2027 | from $264 |