diff --git a/python/python/tests/test_read_from_strategy.py b/python/python/tests/test_read_from_strategy.py
index fc15481a070..92267fb9287 100644
--- a/python/python/tests/test_read_from_strategy.py
+++ b/python/python/tests/test_read_from_strategy.py
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ async def test_routing_with_az_affinity_strategy_to_1_replica(
             addresses=multiple_replicas_cluster.nodes_addr,
             protocol=protocol,
             read_from=ReadFrom.AZ_AFFINITY,
-            timeout=2000,
+            timeout=4000,
             client_az=az,
         )
 
diff --git a/python/python/tests/utils/cluster.py b/python/python/tests/utils/cluster.py
index e0bfb231ae2..fa17742e7bb 100644
--- a/python/python/tests/utils/cluster.py
+++ b/python/python/tests/utils/cluster.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def __init__(
                 stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                 text=True,
             )
-            output, err = p.communicate(timeout=40)
+            output, err = p.communicate(timeout=80)
             if p.returncode != 0:
                 raise Exception(f"Failed to create a cluster. Executed: {p}:\n{err}")
             self.parse_cluster_script_start_output(output)