ASTANA, Kazakhstan, February 24. Germany's
Lufthansa will resume regular flights to Kazakhstan's Almaty and
Astana from March 29, 2026, Trend reports via the company.
Regular flights will operate five times per week to Almaty and
four times per week to Astana from Frankfurt am Main.
The company noted that air communication will follow a circular
model, offering both direct flights from each city and flights with
an intermediate stop in Almaty and Astana. This aims to provide
more departure options and facilitate further connections to cities
in Europe and North America.
During the stopover in Astana, passengers continuing their
journey remain on board, while passengers in Almaty can spend their
waiting time in the transit lounge at Almaty Airport. Flights are
operated on Airbus A340-300 aircraft.
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt am Main) has announced the temporary
suspension of its flights to Kazakhstan for the 2025/26 winter
season, citing a shortage of aircraft. The German airline revealed
that flights from Frankfurt to Astana and Almaty will be halted
from October 26, 2025, through March 29, 2026.
