Cheap flights from Shymkent to Almaty

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Cheapest round-trip flights $106
FlyArystan Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shymkent to Almaty is currently $106
Cheapest one-way flight $38
FlyArystan Nonstop 2 hr Tue, May 19
The cheapest one-way flight from Shymkent to Almaty is currently $38
Last-minute weekend getaway $106
FlyArystan Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shymkent to Almaty is currently $106
Fastest flight 1 hr 15 min The fastest nonstop flight from Shymkent to Almaty takes 1 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shymkent to Almaty is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
July
Cheapest
Typical prices: $55–95
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $85–120

Popular airlines from Shymkent to Almaty

  • Scat Air
    Nonstop
    32 weekly nonstop flights
    CIT - ALA Every day
    416 weekly connecting flights
    CIT - ALA Every day
  • FlyArystan
    Nonstop
    from $106
    Typical price: $60–105
    12 weekly nonstop flights
    CIT - ALA Every day
    413 weekly connecting flights
    CIT - ALA Every day
  • Air Astana
    Nonstop
    13 weekly nonstop flights
    CIT - ALA Every day
  • S7
    4 weekly connecting flights
    CIT - ALA Every Mon, Sat

Popular airports near Shymkent

  • Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
    Shymkent Kazakhstan 31 min 6 mi
  • Taraz Airport (DMB)
    Taraz Kazakhstan 2 hr 28 min 94 mi
  • Hazret-Sultan International Airport (HSA)
    Turkistan Kazakhstan 2 hr 19 min 86 mi
  • Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
    Tashkent Uzbekistan 2 hr 44 min 75 mi

Popular airports near Almaty

  • Almaty International Airport (ALA)
    Almaty Kazakhstan 38 min 11 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shymkent to Almaty

The cheapest flights from Shymkent to Almaty are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $55 to $95.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shymkent to Almaty recently found on Google Flights was with FlyArystan from $106. The cheapest one-way flight was with FlyArystan from $38.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest FlyArystan flight from Shymkent to Almaty is $106, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shymkent to Almaty starts at $106 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $38 and departs on Tue, May 19.
1 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Shymkent to Almaty.
Almaty has warm summers (Jun–Sep) and cold winters (Nov–Feb). The most popular travel period is Jul–Aug. Nauryz (Kazakh New Year, Mar) is one of the city's biggest events, featuring equestrian demonstrations, and traditional music and dance performances. Other important Kazakh holidays are Victory Day (May), honoring World War II history, Constitution Day (Aug) and Independence Day (Dec). The city's International Jazz Festival takes place in Apr.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shymkent to Almaty.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shymkent to Almaty really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shymkent to Almaty.

In terms of nonstop flights, Scat Air is the most popular. Scat Air offers 32 nonstop flights and 416 connecting flights per week. Scat Air flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shymkent to Almaty are:
  • FlyArystan offers 12 nonstop flights and 413 connecting flights per week. FlyArystan flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) .
  • Air Astana offers 13 nonstop flights per week. Air Astana flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) .
  • S7 offers 4 connecting flights per week. S7 flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shymkent and Almaty.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shymkent to Almaty recently found on Google Flights was with FlyArystan from $106. The cheapest one-way flight was with FlyArystan from $38.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest FlyArystan flight from Shymkent to Almaty is $106, flying from May 7 to May 10.
Scat Air, Air Astana and FlyArystan fly direct from Shymkent to Almaty.
  • There are 32 Scat Air direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 FlyArystan direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 13 Air Astana direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shymkent and Almaty at price $106 is offered by FlyArystan from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
Scat Air, Air Astana and FlyArystan fly direct from Shymkent to Almaty.
  • There are 32 Scat Air direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 FlyArystan direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 13 Air Astana direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shymkent and Almaty start at $106 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with FlyArystan.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shymkent to Almaty, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shymkent and Almaty start at $106 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
To book business class trips from Shymkent to Almaty, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shymkent and Almaty starts at $106 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with FlyArystan.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shymkent and Almaty at price $106 is offered by FlyArystan from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Shymkent to Almaty, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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