Air Astana announced the resumption of seasonal summer flights to the city of Heraklion (Crete) and Podgorica (Montenegro).
Flights from Almaty to Heraklion will begin on June 6 with a frequency of 3 times a week: on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Flights are performed on an Airbus A321LR airliner with a flight duration of 6 hours 30 minutes.
Citizens of Kazakhstan require a Schengen visa to enter Greece. From Heraklion to Athens you can travel by local regular flights, which take about an hour, as well as by ferry to the popular islands of Santorini.
The minimum cost of a round-trip ticket, including all taxes, is in economy class from 650 euros.
Flights from Almaty to Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, will resume on June 8 and will operate on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and from Astana to Podgorica – from June 9, on Mondays, Thursdays and Sundays. From May 1 to October 31, 2024, citizens of Kazakhstan have visa-free entry into Montenegro for a stay of up to 30 days.
The cost of a round-trip ticket, with all taxes, from Almaty to Podgorica in economy class starts from 600 euros. Flights are operated on an Airbus A321LR aircraft with a flight duration from Almaty of 6 hours 55 minutes, and from Astana – 6 hours 30 minutes.
Tickets can be purchased on the airline's website airastana.comas well as in call centers, airline sales offices, and travel agencies.
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