Find Cheap Flights from Almaty to Shymkent (ALA - CIT)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Almaty to Shymkent and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$88	FlyArystan Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 21 — Mon, May 25	The cheapest round-trip flight from Almaty to Shymkent is currently $88
Cheapest one-way flight	$43	FlyArystan Nonstop 2 hr Wed, May 20	The cheapest one-way flight from Almaty to Shymkent is currently $43
Last-minute weekend getaway	$115	FlyArystan Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Almaty to Shymkent is currently $115
Cheapest business class flights	$292	Air Astana Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 21 — Mon, May 25	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Almaty to Shymkent is currently $292

Fastest flight	1 hr 20 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Almaty to Shymkent takes 1 hr 20 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 Almaty to Shymkent is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.

July Cheapest	Typical prices: $55–90
April Most expensive	Typical prices: $85–125

Popular airlines from Almaty to Shymkent

Scat Air

Nonstop

32 weekly nonstop flights

ALA - CIT Every day

451 weekly connecting flights

ALA - CIT Every day
FlyArystan

Nonstop

from $88

Typical price: $70–105

12 weekly nonstop flights

ALA - CIT Every day

393 weekly connecting flights

ALA - CIT Every day
Air Astana

Nonstop

from $117

13 weekly nonstop flights

ALA - CIT Every day
S7

4 weekly connecting flights

ALA - CIT Every Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Almaty

Almaty International Airport (ALA)

Almaty Kazakhstan 38 min 11 mi

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

Frequently asked questions about flying from Almaty to Shymkent

The cheapest flights from Almaty to Shymkent are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $55 to $90.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Almaty to Shymkent recently found on Google Flights was with FlyArystan from $88. The cheapest one-way flight was with FlyArystan from $43.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest FlyArystan flight from Almaty to Shymkent is $88, flying from May 21 to May 25.
The cheapest Air Astana flight from Almaty to Shymkent is $117, flying from May 21 to May 25.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Almaty to Shymkent starts at $88 from Thu, May 21 to Mon, May 25. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $43 and departs on Wed, May 20.

1 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Almaty to Shymkent.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Almaty to Shymkent.
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 Almaty to Shymkent 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 Almaty to Shymkent.

In terms of nonstop flights, Scat Air is the most popular. Scat Air offers 32 nonstop flights and 451 connecting flights per week. Scat Air flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) .

Other popular airlines flying from Almaty to Shymkent are:

FlyArystan offers 12 nonstop flights and 393 connecting flights per week. FlyArystan flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) .
Air Astana offers 13 nonstop flights per week. Air Astana flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) .
S7 offers 4 connecting flights per week. S7 flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Almaty and Shymkent.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Almaty to Shymkent recently found on Google Flights was with FlyArystan from $88. The cheapest one-way flight was with FlyArystan from $43.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest FlyArystan flight from Almaty to Shymkent is $88, flying from May 21 to May 25.
The cheapest Air Astana flight from Almaty to Shymkent is $117, flying from May 21 to May 25.

Scat Air, Air Astana and FlyArystan fly direct from Almaty to Shymkent.

There are 32 Scat Air direct flights from Almaty to Shymkent per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 12 FlyArystan direct flights from Almaty to Shymkent per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 13 Air Astana direct flights from Almaty to Shymkent 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 Almaty and Shymkent at price $115 is offered by FlyArystan from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

Scat Air, Air Astana and FlyArystan fly direct from Almaty to Shymkent.

There are 32 Scat Air direct flights from Almaty to Shymkent per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 12 FlyArystan direct flights from Almaty to Shymkent per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 13 Air Astana direct flights from Almaty to Shymkent 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 Almaty to Shymkent on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Almaty and Shymkent start at $88 from Thu, May 21 to Mon, May 25 with FlyArystan.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Almaty to Shymkent, 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 business class round-trip flights between Almaty and Shymkent start at $292 from Thu, May 21 to Mon, May 25 with Air Astana.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Almaty and Shymkent start at $88 from Thu, May 21 to Mon, May 25.

To book business class trips from Almaty to Shymkent, 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 Almaty and Shymkent starts at $115 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with FlyArystan.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Almaty and Shymkent at price $115 is offered by FlyArystan from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Almaty to Shymkent, 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.