Direct (nonstop) flights from Atyrau to Istanbul
1 airline flys nonstop from Atyrau (GUW) to Istanbul Airport (IST). It's 1,210 miles (1,948 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Astana.
Air Astana
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Atyrau to Istanbul with one stop · direct emits 205 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Atyrau to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight from Atyrau (GUW) to Istanbul (IST) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,210 miles (1,948 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Atyrau to Istanbul?
Just Air Astana.
Is there a nonstop flight from Atyrau to Istanbul?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Astana.
How far is Atyrau from Istanbul?
The flight distance from Atyrau to Istanbul is 1,210 miles (1,948 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Atyrau and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Atyrau. (Asia/Atyrau vs Europe/Istanbul.)
What type of aircraft flies from Atyrau to Istanbul?
At 3h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Kazakhstan to Turkiye?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Atyrau to Istanbul?
Roughly 205 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,025 km.
Is the return flight from Istanbul to Atyrau also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Atyrau to Istanbul?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Atyrau for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.