Distance From Qala-i-Naw Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, LQN - NQZ Distance

The distance from Qala-i-Naw Airport (LQN) to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) is 1184 miles or 1906 kilometers or 1028 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Qala-i-Naw ( Afghanistan ) to Nur-Sultan ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Qala-i-Naw and Nur-Sultan takes around 2 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Qala-i-Naw Airport, Qala-i-Naw, Afghanistan to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan is 2 hours 43 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LQN - NQZ

Kilometers		1906 km
Statute Miles		1184 miles
Nautical Miles		1028 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 43 minutes

Qala-i-Naw Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport Flight Route Map - LQN to NQZ Flight Path

Location of Qala-i-Naw Airport & Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Qala-i-Naw to Nur-Sultan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Qala-i-Naw, Afghanistan and Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LQN - NQZ

Time difference between Qala-i-Naw (Afghanistan) and Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) is 0 Hours 30 Minutes.
Nur-Sultan time is 0 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Qala-i-Naw.

Location	Local Time
Qala-i-Naw (Afghanistan)	2026-05-01, 14:42:48 +0430
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan)	2026-05-01, 15:12:48 +05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Qala-i-Naw Airport (LQN / OAQN) Qala-i-Naw, Afghanistan

Destination

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ / UACC) Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan