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Astana, Kazakhstan • 04 January, 2024 | 16:02
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Qazaq Air to Launch Zhezkazgan–Oskemen Flights

The one-way tickets are subsidized at $32.78

gov.kz; photo by Andriej Szypilow
gov.kz; photo by Andriej Szypilow

Qazaq Air has announced plans to launch direct flights on the Zhezkazgan–Oskemen route starting January 12, QazMonitor reports citing the airline’s press service.

The airline stated that the twice-a-week flights will be operated on Wednesdays and Fridays, according to the following schedule:

  • IQ 501 Zhezkazgan (11:30) – Oskemen (13:20)

  • IQ 502 Oskemen (13:50) – Zhezkazgan (15:50)

NOTE: All times are local.

The flights will utilize De-Havilland Dash 8-Q400 aircraft.

The cost of a one-way ticket, subsidized at ₸15,000 ($32.78 as of January 4, 2024), includes a 50% discount for children under the age of fourteen. Additionally, passengers are allowed a carry-on baggage allowance of 5 kg and a checked baggage allowance of 20 kg. Changing the departure date and returning tickets is allowed without deduction.

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