Travelling from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport.
Tbilisi is one hour behind Astana and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
To ensure you catch your NQZ to TBS flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Air Astana offers direct flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Tbilisi — and maybe even more of Georgia if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Air Astana.
How to find the cheapest flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Right now, C$153 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$348. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from NQZ to TBS.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from NQZ to TBS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)
Central Astana to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to NQZ:
Arriving at Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to TBS if you're taking a late Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tbilisi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TBILISICARS.COM, Carwiz or Avis to explore Tbilisi and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Tbilisi International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
Tbilisi International Airport to the centre of Tbilisi has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Tbilisi. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport to Tbilisi International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Tbilisi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NQZ to TBS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Georgia
You've visited Tbilisi, now it's time to explore other corners of Georgia. Travel around 177 kilometres west to Kutaisi to check off its leading attractions. From Bagrati Cathedral to Kutaisi Historical Museum and Kutaisi Botanical Garden, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Batumi is another favourite destination in Georgia and is around 257 kilometres west of Tbilisi. No trip is complete without visiting Batumi Boulevard, Alphabetic Tower and Ali and Nino.