Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Almaty to Shymkent?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Almaty and Shymkent takes around 1.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Almaty and Shymkent?

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The flight distance between Almaty and Shymkent is 626 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Almaty and Shymkent?

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Several carriers operate flights between Almaty and Shymkent. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Scat Airlines, FlyArystan, Air Astana.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Almaty?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Almaty and London, Astana, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur, Manchester, New Delhi, Denpasar, Bali, Medina, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Istanbul, Tashkent, Dushanbe, Mumbai, Baku, Kutaisi, Prague, Ulaanbaatar.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Shymkent?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shymkent and London, Astana, Aktau, Riga, Tbilisi, Athens, Atyrau, Ankara, Paris, Thessaloniki, Bishkek, Sydney, Tashkent, Toronto, Dublin, Kyiv, Taraz, Copenhagen, Samarinda.

Question 6

What airports are near Almaty?

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The main airport in Almaty is Almaty International. It is also served by Almaty International, Taldykorgan.

Question 7

What airports are near Shymkent?

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The main airport in Shymkent is Shymkent International. It is also served by Tashkent International, Shymkent International, Taraz.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Almaty and Shymkent?

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Currently, you can fly between Almaty and Shymkent with Scat Airlines, FlyArystan, Air Astana, Pegasus, Fly Dubai.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Almaty and Shymkent?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Almaty and Shymkent, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Almaty and Shymkent?

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Traveling between Almaty and Shymkent, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Almaty?

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There are a number of airports in and around Almaty. The main one is Almaty International and other nearby airports include Almaty International, Taldykorgan

Question 12

How many airports are there near Shymkent?

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There are a number of airports in and around Shymkent. The main one is Shymkent International and other nearby airports include Tashkent International, Shymkent International, Taraz.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Almaty and Shymkent depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Almaty, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Almaty and Shymkent arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shymkent, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Almaty and Shymkent depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Almaty, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Almaty and Shymkent arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shymkent, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£27
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£54
Cheapest round-trip	£53
Average round-trip	£69
Nonstop flights in September	£29 – £243

Airline	Mon 15.09	Tue 16.09	Wed 17.09	Thu 18.09	Fri 19.09	Sat 20.09	Sun 21.09
Scat Airlines	3	4	3	4	3	4	3
Air Astana	2	4	2	2	2	2	2
FlyArystan	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 52 total	Daily flights: 7.43 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 22.09	Tue 23.09	Wed 24.09	Thu 25.09	Fri 26.09	Sat 27.09	Sun 28.09
Scat Airlines	3	4	3	4	3	4	3
Air Astana	1	2	2	---	4	2	2
FlyArystan	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 49 total	Daily flights: 7 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 29.09	Tue 30.09	Wed 01.10	Thu 02.10	Fri 03.10	Sat 04.10	Sun 05.10
Scat Airlines	3	4	3	4	3	4	3
Air Astana	1	2	2	1	2	2	2
FlyArystan	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 48 total	Daily flights: 6.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 06.10	Tue 07.10	Wed 08.10	Thu 09.10	Fri 10.10	Sat 11.10	Sun 12.10
Scat Airlines	3	4	3	4	3	4	3
Air Astana	1	2	2	1	2	2	2
FlyArystan	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 48 total	Daily flights: 6.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

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Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	4°C	-3°C
February	6°C	-2°C
March	13°C	3°C
April	20°C	8°C
May	26°C	13°C
June	32°C	18°C
July	35°C	20°C
August	33°C	19°C
September	27°C	14°C
October	19°C	8°C
November	11°C	2°C
December	5°C	-3°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Scat Airlines	VSV	DV	Yes
FlyArystan	KZR	FS	Yes
Air Astana	KZR	KC	Yes
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
Fly Dubai	FDB	FZ	Yes