Pre-trip cheat sheet
Kazakhstan
10-year expensiveReal-feel cost 39% above the 10-year trough
Flights from ~HK$3,649 return
Practical facts
- Visa · HKSAR passport
- Visa-free · 14 days
- Flight from HK
- ~6.5 h (est.)
- Flights from ~HK$3,649 return
- Time vs HK
- −3 to −2 h vs HK
- Languages
- Kazakh, Russian
- Plugs · voltage
- Type C / Type F · 220V
- Currency
- KZT
Flight time is a nonstop great-circle estimate. Visa rules change — confirm with official sources before booking.
Best time to visit
Best months: Apr–Sep
Jan
-13°
-21°
💧20
Feb
-10°
-19°
💧20
Mar
-1°
-10°
💧27
Apr
12°
0°
💧29
May
21°
7°
💧35
Jun
26°
13°
💧41
Jul
27°
15°
💧55
Aug
26°
13°
💧28
Sep
18°
6°
💧21
Oct
9°
-1°
💧33
Nov
-2°
-9°
💧34
Dec
-10°
-18°
💧27
Climate normals 2001–2020 for Astana (NASA POWER). 💧 = monthly rainfall, mm.