Airline

Air Astana (OV)

Air Astana, the award-winning flag carrier of Kazakhstan, offers premium service connecting Central Asia, Europe, and Asia. Experience world-class hospitality, a modern eco-friendly fleet, and seamless connections through its hubs in Almaty and Astana.

Why travelers choose Air Astana

  • Multi-time winner of Skytrax 'Best Airline in Central Asia and CIS'
  • Primary hubs located in Almaty (ALA) and Astana (NQZ)
  • Modern, eco-friendly fleet including Airbus A320neo, Boeing 767, and Embraer E190-E2
  • Nomad Club frequent flyer loyalty program
  • Exclusive Stopover Holiday packages available for transit passengers

Fare families

Economy Basic

The most affordable option for travelers flying light, offering great value with essential services.

  • 1 x 8kg cabin bag
  • No checked baggage included
  • Flight changes subject to a fee
  • Ticket is non-refundable
  • Seat selection available for an additional fee

Economy Classic

A balanced fare providing checked baggage, greater flexibility, and standard comforts for a smooth journey.

  • 1 x 8kg cabin bag
  • 1 x 23kg checked bag
  • Flight changes allowed with a fee
  • Refundable with a cancellation fee
  • Complimentary standard seat selection

Economy Plus

Maximum flexibility and convenience, offering extra baggage and premium seating options for complete peace of mind.

  • 1 x 8kg cabin bag
  • 2 x 23kg checked bags
  • Free flight changes and modifications
  • Fully refundable ticket
  • Complimentary seat selection, including extra legroom

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Economy Class typically includes 1 x 8kg hand baggage and up to 23kg checked baggage (excluded on Basic fares). Business Class passengers enjoy 2 x 8kg hand baggage and up to 2 x 32kg checked bags.

Change policy

Ticket changes and cancellations depend on the fare family purchased. Basic fares are highly restrictive, while Classic and Plus fares offer varying degrees of flexibility, including free changes on premium tickets.

Check-in

Online check-in opens 36 hours and closes 60 minutes before departure. Airport check-in counters and baggage drop typically close 45 to 60 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Air Astana operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight OV 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight OV 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight OV 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight OV 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight OV 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight OV 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub