Looking for flights from Shymkent to Kyzylorda? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can find the available options, compare them by price and travel time, book a seat and pay for the ticket online.
This page gathers what matters about the direction: which travel options exist, which airlines serve the route, how the connections work, what the ticket price depends on, and what to see in Kyzylorda.
General information about flights between Shymkent and Kyzylorda
The distance between Shymkent and Kyzylorda is about 408 km — these are neighbouring regions in southern Kazakhstan. There are no scheduled non-stop flights on the route, so the trip is made with a connection via Almaty or Astana and takes from about 4 hours including the layover. Both cities are in the UTC+5 time zone, so there is no time difference. This is a domestic flight within Kazakhstan — no visa is required. The direction mainly serves passengers continuing their journey after a long-haul flight.
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Flight schedule Shymkent — Kyzylorda
There are no non-stop flights between Shymkent and Kyzylorda in the timetable. The trip is made with one connection via Almaty or Astana, and the total travel time starts at roughly 4 hours depending on the layover.
The number of convenient connections varies by day of the week and by season, so it is easier to check the current schedule in the Freedom Travel search. Airfares are dynamic and depend on demand and how early you book.
How much does a flight from Shymkent to Kyzylorda cost
The price of a flight from Shymkent to Kyzylorda depends on the departure date, the airline, the season and how early the ticket is issued. Check the exact fare for your dates in the Freedom Travel search: the total is displayed with all fees included, and you can pay by bank card online.
Which airlines fly the Shymkent — Kyzylorda route
- FlyArystan — operates one of the legs (via Astana or Almaty)
- Air Astana — operates one of the legs (via Astana or Almaty)
- Vietjet Qazaqstan — operates one of the legs (via Astana)
- SCAT Airlines — operates one of the legs (via Astana or Almaty)
The line-up of carriers and the available connections change over time, so check the full current list of airlines for your chosen dates in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Shymkent to Kyzylorda: travel options
There are no non-stop flights on the Shymkent — Kyzylorda route in the current timetable: the cities are relatively close and no scheduled air service links them directly.
The trip is possible with one connection — via Astana or Almaty. Kyzylorda is well linked to both hubs, with flights operated by FlyArystan, Vietjet Qazaqstan, Air Astana and SCAT Airlines, and departures to Astana are noticeably more frequent.
When comparing options, look at the total travel time and the price: because of the layover, flying takes considerably longer than the flights themselves. Over this distance some travellers choose ground transport, while an air ticket makes sense as the continuation of a longer itinerary. A connection inside Kazakhstan requires no additional documents.
Find return flights from Kyzylorda to Shymkent
Kyzylorda airport
Flights are served by Kyzylorda (Korkyt Ata) Airport, code KZO. It lies about 17 km south-east of the city centre, and you can reach town by taxi or bus.
What to see in Kyzylorda
Kyzylorda is a city in southern Kazakhstan on the bank of the Syr Darya, once the capital of the republic. The region is known for rice growing and for its proximity to the Aral Sea.
- Korkyt Ata Memorial Complex — a monument to the legendary musician and thinker, located in the region.
- Akmeshit Mosque — one of the main mosques of the city.
- Syr Darya embankment — a favourite place for a walk in the city.
- Aitbay Mosque — the oldest mosque in the city, built in the 19th century.
- Regional Museum of Local History — exhibits on the nature and history of the region.
- N. Bekezhanov Kazakh Music and Drama Theatre — the main theatre of the city.
Enter your dates in the Freedom Travel search and pick a suitable Shymkent — Kyzylorda itinerary: the service will show the available connections and the final price with all fees.
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