PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-232
22:15
2026-10-03
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
2H :55 M
Non Stop
03:10
2026-10-04
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
IST to SCO
Istanbul to Aktau Flights
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Lowest fareTRY10,343PEGASUS AIRLINES
Fastest2h 55mgate to gate
Options found11flights on this route
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Azerbaijan Airlines
J2-78
22:50
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
25H :05 M
1 Stop
GYD
· 21h 00m Baku (GYD), Azerbaijan
01:55
2026-10-05
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Air Astana
KC-918
22:50
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
21H :15 M
1 Stop
NQZ
· 13h 30m Nur Sultan (NQZ), Kazakhstan
22:05
2026-10-04
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Air Astana
KC-912
21:25
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
24H :25 M
1 Stop
ALA
· 15h 50m Almaty (ALA), Kazakhstan
23:50
2026-10-04
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Air Astana
KC-912
21:25
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
22H :40 M
2 Stops
ALA
· 1h 15m Almaty (ALA), Kazakhstan
NQZ
· 11h 40m Nur Sultan (NQZ), Kazakhstan
22:05
2026-10-04
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Air Astana
KC-918
22:50
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
23H :00 M
2 Stops
NQZ
· 11h 50m Nur Sultan (NQZ), Kazakhstan
ALA
· 1h 05m Almaty (ALA), Kazakhstan
23:50
2026-10-04
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Qatar Airways
QR-240
13:30
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
27H :40 M
2 Stops
DOH
· 0h 55m Doha (DOH), Qatar
ALA
· 13h 55m Almaty (ALA), Kazakhstan
19:10
2026-10-04
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Qatar Airways
QR-240
13:30
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
36H :30 M
2 Stops
DOH
· 0h 55m Doha (DOH), Qatar
ALA
· 22h 40m Almaty (ALA), Kazakhstan
04:00
2026-10-05
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Qatar Airways
QR-246
20:05
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
45H :05 M
2 Stops
DOH
· 18h 20m Doha (DOH), Qatar
ALA
· 13h 55m Almaty (ALA), Kazakhstan
19:10
2026-10-05
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Qatar Airways
QR-246
20:05
2026-10-03
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
53H :55 M
2 Stops
DOH
· 18h 20m Doha (DOH), Qatar
ALA
· 22h 40m Almaty (ALA), Kazakhstan
04:00
2026-10-06
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
Azerbaijan Airlines
J2-8106
15:55
2026-10-03
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
8H :00 M
1 Stop
GYD
· 4h 05m Baku (GYD), Azerbaijan
01:55
2026-10-04
Aktau (SCO)Aktau
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare
TRY 10,343
PEGASUS AIRLINES
22:15
Earliest departure
TRY 16,388
Qatar Airways
13:30
Shortest duration
TRY 10,343
PEGASUS AIRLINES
22:15
Route forecast
Weather in Istanbul and Aktau
Live forecast for both cities, 18 Sep to 21 Sep.
Istanbul
Mon, 21 Sep24°CCloudyLow 21°
- Fri24° / 20°
- Sat25° / 21°
- Sun24° / 21°
Aktau
Tue, 22 Sep18°CCloudyLow 18°
- Sat21° / 17°
- Sun22° / 13°
- Mon25° / 15°
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Smart travel dates
Holidays and peak dates for Aktau
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier — or shifting a day or two — often costs less.
- 25OctРеспублика күніSunday · in 42 days
- 16DecТәуелсіздік күніWednesday · in 94 days
- 01JanЖаңа жылFriday · in 110 days
- 02JanЖаңа жылSaturday · in 111 days
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How to travel Istanbul to Aktau
Every option we can actually book for you, compared on price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Non-stop flight Fastest₹20,3322h 55m1 flight today
Connecting flight₹20,380Longer — includes a stop10 options
Air distance is about 1,846 km. 4 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Istanbul to Aktau
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Air Astana Flights
- Fares from
- TRY 13,869
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 4 — compare timings in the list above
Qatar Airways Flights
- Fares from
- TRY 16,388
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 4 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 2h 55m · PEGASUS AIRLINES |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 13:30 · Qatar Airways |
| Last departure of the day | 22:50 · Azerbaijan Airlines |
| Options in this snapshot | 11 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 1 |
| Airport codes | Istanbul–IST, Aktau–SCO |
Fares and timings are indicative — the exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 11 flights appear in the dated route snapshot, including 1 non-stop option. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 13:30 and the last around 22:50. The fastest flight takes about 2h 55m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from TRY 10,343, Afternoon from TRY 16,388. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Istanbul to Aktau flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Istanbul to Aktau, Saturday shows the lowest fare at TRY 10,343. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Istanbul from Aktau by air?
The direct air distance between Istanbul (IST) and Aktau (SCO) is about 1,846 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from IST to SCO?
Yes. 1 non-stop flight is showing on Istanbul to Aktau for the dates currently loaded. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Istanbul to Aktau?
Air Astana and Qatar Airways are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Aktau?
The quickest non-stop Istanbul to Aktau flight currently loaded takes about 2h 55m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Istanbul to Aktau flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 20 KG, 1 Pieces and 25 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Istanbul to Aktau flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Istanbul to Aktau for the dates currently loaded is TRY 10,343. Fares on the same dates run up to TRY 56,008, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Istanbul to Aktau flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 13:30 and the last is around 22:50, local time at Istanbul. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Check the airport codes IST–SCO, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.
Where these fares come from
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Approx route distance: 1,846.11 km.
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Lowest Istanbul to Aktau airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | TRY 10,343 | 03/10/2026 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 22:15 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | TRY 10,136 | 13/10/2026 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 22:15 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | TRY 9,826 | 12/12/2026 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 22:15 |
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Istanbul to Aktau Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Istanbul and Aktau is approximately 1,846 KM. The flight duration ranges from 2H :55 M up to 53H :55 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Istanbul to Aktau Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 11 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Istanbul at 13:30, while the last night flight leaves at 22:50. Flights depart from Ataturk and land at Aktau.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Istanbul to Aktau |
| Aerial Distance | 1,846 KM |
| Flight Duration | 2H :55 M - 53H :55 M |
| Airport Codes | Istanbul - IST, Aktau - SCO |
| Total Flights Available | 11 flights (1 direct) |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 13:30 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 22:50 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 0 direct/indirect flights |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 0 direct/indirect flights |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 3 direct/indirect flights |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 0 direct/indirect flights |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 8 direct/indirect flights |
Airport Information & Terminals
IST: Istanbul airport system. Istanbul can mean the main Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen. They sit on different sides of the city, so airport choice can change transfer time completely. Match the airport to Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadikoy or your business area.
SCO: Aktau airport. Airport access in Aktau depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
SCO: Aktau airport. Airport access in Aktau depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.