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How far is Aktau from Astana?

The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Aktau (Aktau Airport) is 1071 miles / 1723 kilometers / 930 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Astana (NQZ) to Aktau (SCO) is 2070 miles / 3331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 14 minutes.

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Aktau Airport

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Distance from Astana to Aktau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1070.550 miles
  • 1722.884 kilometers
  • 930.283 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
  • 1068.119 miles
  • 1718.970 kilometers
  • 928.170 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 Astana to Aktau?

The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Aktau Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Astana and Aktau?

There is no time difference between Astana and Aktau.

Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Aktau Airport (SCO)

On average, flying from Astana to Aktau generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Astana to Aktau

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aktau Airport
City: Aktau
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: SCO
ICAO Code: UATE
Coordinates: 43°51′36″N, 51°5′31″E

Airlines flying from Astana (NQZ) to Aktau (SCO)

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