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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana:

• Earliest: departs at 20:45 and lands at 01:45
• Latest: departs at 21:00 and lands at 02:00.

The flight takes about 5h.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana.

A direct flight from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana takes 5h, covering 2,107 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana range from £259 to £361, with an average of £311 over the past 12 months. Anything below £259 counts as a good deal.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £191 return via Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD), compared with £326 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £24–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Astana and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £211 to £1,601. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £149, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana usually depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and arrive at Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl (NQZ).

One-stop flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana most commonly connect through:

• Ankara Esenboga (ESB) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Antalya (AYT) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD) – 25% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £265 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £409, a difference of £144.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport and Astana. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Pegasus Airlines
• Ajet

Flying via Ankara Esenboga (ESB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 42m, compared to 11h 32m via Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD) and 12h 07m via Antalya (AYT).

Astana is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (Alma-Ata Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Astana flights:

• Pegasus Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Pegasus Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.