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How far is Astana from Bishkek?

The distance between Bishkek (Manas International Airport) and Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) is 568 miles / 914 kilometers / 493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bishkek (FRU) to Astana (NQZ) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 51 minutes.

Manas International Airport – Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

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Distance from Bishkek to Astana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bishkek to Astana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 567.880 miles
  • 913.914 kilometers
  • 493.474 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 567.890 miles
  • 913.930 kilometers
  • 493.483 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bishkek to Astana?

The estimated flight time from Manas International Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manas International Airport (FRU) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)

On average, flying from Bishkek to Astana generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bishkek to Astana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manas International Airport (FRU) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).

Airport information

Origin Manas International Airport
City: Bishkek
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: FRU
ICAO Code: UAFM
Coordinates: 43°3′40″N, 74°28′39″E
Destination Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E

Airlines flying from Bishkek (FRU) to Astana (NQZ)

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