There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Astana by plane or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane ORD - NQZ
21h 33m$604–1,206Train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane AZO - NQZ
27h 50m$412–1,463Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane SBN - NQZ
25h 35m$564–2,215Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane MKE - NQZ
27h 55m$625–2,317Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane MDW - NQZ
25h 51m$494–1,806Train to Detroit, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DTW - NQZ
28h 1m$428–1,405
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Astana is to fly which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Astana is to fly which takes 21h 33m and costs $600 - $1,300.
The distance between Chicago and Astana is 9532 km.
It takes approximately 21h 33m to get from Chicago to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 11h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:33 PM in Chicago and 5:33 AM in Astana.
There are 2338+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and LOT fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atlanta, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Charlotte, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 19m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via St. Louis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Detroit to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atlanta, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Charlotte, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via St. Louis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Detroit to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Charlotte, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from South Bend to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Newark, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via New York JFK, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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