Air Astana flights to Almaty from Shymkent

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Shymkent to Almaty route information
Origin airport
Shymkent Intl.
Destination airport
Almaty Intl.
Distance
618 km
Average flight time
1 hour 14 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an Air Astana flight from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Apply the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to find cheap Air Astana return flights from CIT to ALA. Affordable one-way options are also on offer.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CIT to ALA with Air Astana?
Air Astana flights to Almaty are often cheaper in the low-season months of July and August. Whether you're after a one-way or round-trip ticket, you could land a better deal then.
Does Air Astana fly nonstop from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Take off on one of Air Astana's 11 direct weekly flights from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA). To view available options, enter your origin, dates and destination and hit search. Next, apply the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters.
How long does it take to fly from CIT to ALA with Air Astana?
From takeoff to arrival, a nonstop Air Astana flight from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) typically takes 1h 15m.
Which day of the week has the most Air Astana flights from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Air Astana operates the most flights from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) on Friday. With up to 2 daily departures, you'll get the most flexibility on this day.
What airports does Air Astana fly into in Almaty?
Get on an Air Astana flight from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty, and you'll most likely land at Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA). This is the airline's main hub here.
What kind of luggage can I take on an Air Astana flight from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
For checked luggage, you can take 1 checked-in bag weighing up to 23 kgs with dimensions not exceeding 157 centimetres. You can also bring 1 cabin bag on board when flying standard economy from CIT to ALA with Air Astana. This carry-on should weigh less than 8 kgs and be no bigger than 56 centimetres x 23 centimetres x 43 centimetres. Exceeding these limits can mean extra fees, so check Air Astana's baggage allowance guidelines before packing your suitcase.
What type of plane does Air Astana fly from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
You'll likely board an Airbus A320 or an Airbus A321 when flying Air Astana from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA). However, keep in mind that a different plane could be assigned to your route depending on operational reasons.
Can I change or cancel my Air Astana flight from Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Depending on the ticket type you purchased, a fee generally applies if you change or cancel your flight more than 24 hours after it's confirmed. To secure flexible plane tickets, select our "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter when searching for flights. To learn more about modifying or cancelling your reservation, head to "Trips," select your flight and tick "Manage Booking."
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