How long is the flight from Shymkent to Almaty?

A quick flight from Shymkent to Almaty can take about 1h 15m. Air Astana provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $178. There are 389 mi between Shymkent and Almaty. All flights are typically nonstop.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shymkent to Almaty round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shymkent to Almaty round-trip from $81.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shymkent to Almaty one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for FlyArystan. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $32. Users have also found prices from $40 and $40 on SCAT Airlines and Air Astana, respectively.

Weekly flight availability from Shymkent to Almaty

The most flights from CIT to ALA are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Almaty ranges from 0.8 - 3.5 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Almaty when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Almaty, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

What are the most reliable airlines from Shymkent to Almaty?

Before booking your flight to Almaty from Shymkent, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Astana (94%), FlyArystan (87%), SCAT Airlines( 79%).

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Can I find deals for flights from Shymkent to Almaty that include hotel bookings?

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CIT to ALA?

It’s typically best to fly out from Shymkent to Almaty in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 81% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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How long is the flight from Shymkent to Almaty?
A quick flight from Shymkent to Almaty can take about 1h 15m. Air Astana provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $178. There are 389 mi between Shymkent and Almaty. All flights are typically nonstop.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shymkent to Almaty round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shymkent to Almaty round-trip from $81.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shymkent to Almaty one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for FlyArystan. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $32. Users have also found prices from $40 and $40 on SCAT Airlines and Air Astana, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Shymkent to Almaty?
Before booking your flight to Almaty from Shymkent, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Astana (94%), FlyArystan (87%), SCAT Airlines( 79%).
Can I find deals for flights from Shymkent to Almaty that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Shymkent to Almaty flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shymkent to Almaty.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Shymkent to Almaty?
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