Flights to Bodrum take off from Astana regularly.
Starting from July 19, 2025, Air Astana will commence regular flights connecting Astana (NQZ) and Bodrum (BJV), expanding its route network to Turkey. The new flights are set to run twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, as reported by Vechernyaya Astana with reference to the airline's press service.
The flights will be operated using modern long-haul aircraft, Airbus A321LR, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. The flight from Astana to Bodrum departs in the morning, around 07:30 AM local time, and arrives before noon in Bodrum. The return flight departs Bodrum early afternoon and arrives evening in Astana.
Passengers can now book their tickets for this new service, with the cost of round-trip air tickets in economy class starting from 304,337 tenge. However, no additional details about business or premium class ticket prices were provided in the report.
Air Astana, the only airline operating direct flights between Central Asia and Bodrum, is enhancing connectivity between Kazakhstan and the Turkish coastal resort. This schedule allows convenient day travel in both directions and caters to both leisure and business travelers seeking direct service between the two cities.
It's worth noting that Air Astana previously operated charter flights from Astana to Bodrum. The new regular flights from Astana to Bodrum are being reported for the first time.
This expansion of Air Astana's route network to Turkey is a significant step in the airline's fleet expansion and route development, providing passengers with more options for travel and strengthening the ties between Kazakhstan and Turkey.
The new route connecting Astana and Bodrum, operated by Air Astana, promises an exciting lifestyle experience for passengers, owing to the modern long-haul aircraft used and the convenient travel schedule. The flights, running twice a week, will allow both leisure and business travelers to explore Turkey's coastal resorts while supporting the growing ties between Kazakhstan and Turkey.
