Air tickets Shymkent — Yerevan

Want to buy cheap flights from Shymkent to Yerevan? On the Freedom Travel website and mobile app you can find a suitable itinerary, compare airlines and connections, complete your booking and pay online by bank card.

This page gathers the key facts about the route: distance and travel time, connection options, airlines, what makes up the ticket price, the arrival airport and what to see in Yerevan.

General information about flights between Shymkent and Yerevan

The distance between Shymkent and Yerevan is about 2,100 km. There are no non-stop flights, so the trip involves one connection and takes from 7 hours in total including the layover. The time difference is 1 hour: when it is noon in Shymkent, it is 11 a.m. in Yerevan. Kazakhstan citizens enter visa-free (Armenia is an EAEU member; stays of up to 180 days per year); check the current requirements before you travel. The route is popular with tourists as well as people visiting relatives and travelling for work.

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Shymkent — Yerevan flight schedule

There are no non-stop Shymkent — Yerevan flights in the timetable. The journey consists of two legs: a flight from Shymkent to Almaty or Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen Airport) and then a connecting flight to Zvartnots Airport.

Flights on both legs operate several times a week rather than daily, so it is best to look for convenient connections early in Freedom Travel search for your specific date. Fares are dynamic and follow demand.

How much does a flight from Shymkent to Yerevan cost

The price depends on the departure date, the airlines on both legs, the season, the layover length and how early you buy. We do not publish fixed prices: Freedom Travel search shows the exact amount with all fees, and you pay online by bank card.

Which airlines fly the Shymkent — Yerevan route

• FlyOne Armenia — the Almaty — Yerevan leg, around three flights a week
• Pegasus — connecting flights (via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen): it operates both the leg from Shymkent and the flights on to Yerevan

Freedom Travel search shows the full list of carrier combinations for your date, as the airline mix on the route can change.

How to get from Shymkent to Yerevan: travel options

No non-stop flights operate between Shymkent and Yerevan.

The first option is a connection in Almaty: Kazakh airlines fly there from Shymkent, and FlyOne Armenia operates the Almaty — Yerevan leg. The second option is a connection in Istanbul: Pegasus flies from Shymkent to Sabiha Gokcen and onward from there to Yerevan.

The Almaty routing is usually shorter overall, while the Sabiha Gokcen option is convenient because one carrier operates both legs. Compare the total travel time, the layover and the baggage rules. If your connection is in a third country, check in advance whether you need a transit visa.

Find return flights from Yerevan to Shymkent

Yerevan airport

Flights arrive at Zvartnots International Airport (EVN), about 12 km west of the centre of Yerevan. City bus 201, taxis and transfers run to the city.

What to see in Yerevan

Yerevan is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and the capital of Armenia, known for its pink tuff buildings and views of Mount Ararat.

• Republic Square — the central square with singing fountains
• The Cascade — a giant stairway with the Cafesjian Museum of modern art
• Tsitsernakaberd Memorial — the memorial complex to the victims of the Armenian genocide
• Matenadaran — a repository of ancient manuscripts
• Garni Temple — the only surviving Hellenistic temple, in the countryside nearby
• Ararat Brandy Factory — the famous Armenian brandy producer, with tastings

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