$468 Cheap Flights from Astana (NQZ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from Astana to Abu Dhabi (NQZ-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $468 for one-way flights and $862 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Astana
Tue, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 16
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$862 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$862
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $862 found 2 days ago
Air Astana
Tue, Aug 26 - Sun, Aug 31
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$863 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$863
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $863 found 5 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 24
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$864 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$864
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $864 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 7
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$865 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$865
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $865 found 2 days ago
Uzbekistan Airways
Mon, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 4
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$865 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$865
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Uzbekistan Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $865 found 2 days ago
Air Astana
Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 24
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$866 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$866
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $866 found 4 days ago
Air Astana
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 16
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$867 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$867
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $867 found 2 days ago
Air Astana
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 23
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$868 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$868
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $868 found 5 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 23
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$869 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$869
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $869 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 23
NQZ
Astana
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$2,005 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,005
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Astana to Abu Dhabi, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $2,005 found 5 days ago
Flights from Astana (NQZ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Origin airport
Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Airlines serving
Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$862
Distance
2043 mi

Astana to Abu Dhabi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Astana to Abu Dhabi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Astana to Abu Dhabi are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Astana to Abu Dhabi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Astana to Abu Dhabi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Astana to Abu Dhabi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Astana to Abu Dhabi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Astana to Abu Dhabi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $468 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Astana to Abu Dhabi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Astana to Abu Dhabi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) start from $136. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Iceland Express flight leaving NQZ on August 3 2025 and touching down at AUH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NQZ to AUH?
The cheapest flights from NQZ to AUH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
When setting off from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE), you can board a direct flight to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NQZ to AUH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from NQZ to AUH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
On average, Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) has 4 nonstop flights to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) every week. For more options, take advantage of Expedia's filters to discover flights with a layover. Fit in a quick visit to another location or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
More travelers fly between NQZ and AUH at 8 PM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from NQZ to AUH?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH).
What is the earliest flight from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:45PM UTC+5, departing from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE). You'll be in the air for about 5h 20m, touching down at Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) at approximately 1:05AM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
It takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 2,000 mi from NQZ to AUH.
What is the best time to fly from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE)?
Compare your flight options from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH). This is the only airport in Abu Dhabi you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from NQZ to AUH generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NQZ to AUH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a NQZ to AUH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your NQZ to AUH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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