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How far is Astana from Karaganda?

The distance between Karaganda (Sary-Arka Airport) and Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) is 125 miles / 201 kilometers / 108 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karaganda (KGF) to Astana (NQZ) is 156 miles / 251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 44 minutes.

Sary-Arka Airport – Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

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Distance from Karaganda to Astana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 124.680 miles
  • 200.653 kilometers
  • 108.344 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
  • 124.485 miles
  • 200.339 kilometers
  • 108.174 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 Karaganda to Astana?

The estimated flight time from Sary-Arka Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Karaganda and Astana?

There is no time difference between Karaganda and Astana.

Flight carbon footprint between Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)

On average, flying from Karaganda to Astana generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 96 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karaganda to Astana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).

Airport information

Origin Sary-Arka Airport
City: Karaganda
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: KGF
ICAO Code: UAKK
Coordinates: 49°40′14″N, 73°20′3″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