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$1,553+ Cheap flights to Shymkent

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CIT
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Shymkent in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Shymkent
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shymkent. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 January 2026.

Wed 29/413:00
SYD
-
CIT
2 stops50h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/520:30
CIT
-
SYD
2 stops41h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1$1,553
Sun 26/421:10
SYD
-
CIT
1 stop36h 35m
Emirates
Tue 5/505:50
CIT
-
SYD
2 stops43h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 29/1$1,605
Tue 28/414:45
SYD
-
CIT
2 stops67h 00m
Emirates
Tue 5/505:50
CIT
-
SYD
1 stop30h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 29/1$1,619
Sun 26/410:05
SYD
-
CIT
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/520:30
CIT
-
SYD
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1$1,628
Sun 26/421:10
SYD
-
CIT
1 stop36h 35m
Emirates
Fri 8/505:50
CIT
-
SYD
2 stops43h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 29/1$1,646
Tue 28/414:45
SYD
-
CIT
2 stops67h 00m
Emirates
Fri 8/505:50
CIT
-
SYD
1 stop30h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 29/1$1,660
Sat 2/514:45
SYD
-
CIT
2 stops67h 00m
Emirates
Fri 8/505:50
CIT
-
SYD
2 stops43h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 29/1$1,696

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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

20:10-04:45

1 stop37h 35m

Shimkent

Tue 5/5

05:50-06:25

2 stops43h 35m

$1,605

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/4

06:00-04:45

1 stop27h 45m

Shimkent

Tue 5/5

05:50-06:25

2 stops43h 35m

$1,605

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/4

06:00-04:45

1 stop27h 45m

Shimkent

Tue 5/5

05:50-06:25

2 stops43h 35m

$1,605

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/4

21:10-04:45

1 stop36h 35m

Shimkent

Tue 5/5

05:50-17:30

1 stop30h 40m

$1,611

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

14:45-04:45

2 stops67h 00m

Shimkent

Tue 5/5

05:50-06:25

2 stops43h 35m

$1,613

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/4

06:00-04:45

1 stop27h 45m

Shimkent

Fri 8/5

05:50-06:25

2 stops43h 35m

$1,646

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/4

21:10-04:45

1 stop36h 35m

Shimkent

Fri 8/5

05:50-06:25

2 stops43h 35m

$1,646

SydneyShymkent

SYD - CIT

SYDCIT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

20:10-04:45

1 stop37h 35m

Shimkent

Fri 8/5

05:50-06:25

2 stops43h 35m

$1,646

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Deals found on 29/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Shymkent

How long is the flight to Shymkent?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Shymkent takes 39 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Shymkent from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

FAQs about flying to Shymkent

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Shymkent?

    If you book a flight to Shymkent, you will be flying into Shimkent, which is the city’s only airport. Shimkent (CIT) is located 9.9 km from the centre of Shymkent.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Shymkent if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Shymkent on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Does Shimkent have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shimkent can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shimkent?

    Yes. Shimkent has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Astana is the closest property to Shimkent (3.2 km away from Shimkent).

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