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Qazaq Air launches direct flights from Astana to Samarkand from November 7

Qazaq Air will begin operating flights between Astana and Samarkand from November 7th twice a week — on Fridays and Sundays.

Why is it important

The new route strengthens air communication within Central Asia, contributes to the development of tourism and business contacts between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. This is part of President Tokayev’s strategy for strengthening regional cooperation.

What is known

  • Departure from Astana at 10:30, arrival in Samarkand at 13:30.
  • Return flight: departure from Samarkand at 14:20, arrival in Astana at 17:25.
  • The cost of a one-way ticket starts from 41,494 tenge.
  • From November 10, Qazaq Air will also begin flights between Astana and Bishkek twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays.
  • The company emphasizes that direct flights between Astana, Samarkand, and Bishkek “will increase passenger convenience and support the development of business, tourism, and cultural ties”.

Context

Qazaq Air already operates under the Vietjet Qazaqstan brand after the acquisition of a strategic stake by the Samruk-Kazyna investment fund and cooperation with VietJet. In the spring of 2024, “Uzaviation” allowed airlines to fly to Uzbekistan.

Currently, there is a trend towards expanding air routes between Central Asian countries in the region.

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