Airports Near Abay
Looking for the nearest airport to Abay? Abay is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Abay?
The closest airport to Abay is Sary-Arka Airport (KGF), a medium-sized airport located approximately 21.1 miles (34 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km), which typically takes around 56 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ), located about 114 miles (183.4 km) northwest of Abay in a straight line. The driving distance is around 152.9 miles (246.1 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 49 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)
IATA: KGF · ICAO: UAKK
Direct Distance 📏
21.1 miles
34 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
36.8 miles
59.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
56 min
Direction ➤
East
Nearby airports to Abay
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sary-Arka Airport | KGF | Karaganda | 21.1 mi (34 km) | 36.8 mi (59.2 km) | 56 min | Medium-sized |
| Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport | NQZ | Astana | 114 mi (183.4 km) | 152.9 mi (246.1 km) | 2 h 49 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Abay
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Abay, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.