Direct (nonstop) flights from Mineralnye Vody to Astana

1 airline flys nonstop from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ). It's 1,396 miles (2,246 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Red Wings.

MRV
Mineralnye Vody Airport
🇷🇺 Mineralnye Vody, Russia
NQZ
Nursultan Nazarbayev
🇰🇿 Astana, Kazakhstan
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,396 mi
2,246 km
CO₂/pax
236 kg
−65 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Red Wings
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Red Wings Red Wings

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Red Wings WZ Red Wings
Route
MRV → NQZ
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,396 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mineralnye Vody to Astana with one stop · direct emits 236 kg CO₂ per passenger

MRV TBS (Tbilisi) NQZ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,412 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 301 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRV → TBS
1h 10m · 199 mi
View MRV to TBS flights →
Leg 2
TBS → NQZ
3h 25m · 1,412 mi
View TBS to NQZ flights →
MRV BUS (Batumi) NQZ
Leg 1: 1h 8m (195 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,556 mi) Total: ~4h 53m 🍃 324 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRV → BUS
1h 8m · 195 mi
View MRV to BUS flights →
Leg 2
BUS → NQZ
3h 45m · 1,556 mi
View BUS to NQZ flights →
MRV SVX (Yekaterinburg) NQZ
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,159 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (587 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRV → SVX
3h 15m · 1,159 mi
View MRV to SVX flights →
Leg 2
SVX → NQZ
1h 45m · 587 mi
View SVX to NQZ flights →
MRV TAS (Tashkent) NQZ
Leg 1: 3h (1,342 mi) Leg 2: 2h (682 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 378 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRV → TAS
3h · 1,342 mi
View MRV to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → NQZ
2h · 682 mi
View TAS to NQZ flights →
MRV OMS (Omsk) NQZ
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,530 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (282 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 336 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRV → OMS
3h 50m · 1,530 mi
View MRV to OMS flights →
Leg 2
OMS → NQZ
1h 20m · 282 mi
View OMS to NQZ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mineralnye Vody to Astana?

A nonstop flight from Mineralnye Vody (MRV) to Astana (NQZ) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,396 miles (2,246 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mineralnye Vody to Astana?

Just Red Wings.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mineralnye Vody to Astana?

Yes. 1 airline: Red Wings.

How far is Mineralnye Vody from Astana?

The flight distance from Mineralnye Vody to Astana is 1,396 miles (2,246 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 Mineralnye Vody and Astana?

Astana is 2 hours ahead of Mineralnye Vody. (Europe/Moscow vs Asia/Almaty.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mineralnye Vody to Astana?

At 3h 30m, 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 Russia to Kazakhstan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Kazakhstan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mineralnye Vody to Astana?

Roughly 236 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,180 km.

Is the return flight from Astana to Mineralnye Vody also nonstop?

Check the NQZ to MRV route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mineralnye Vody to Astana?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Mineralnye Vody Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.