Cheap Flights from Shimkent to Almaty
Flights from Shimkent to Almaty are operated by 2 airliners – Air Company SCAT and Air Astana. The most popular are provided by Air Astana. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Shimkent and arriving at Almaty. In the morning there is 2 flights, 0 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 10:10 and latest departure at 10:10. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is KC 972.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Air Company SCAT offers 1 flight a day from Shimkent to Almaty between the hours of 19:00 and 19:00. The flight number for this flight is DV 705.
Air Astana flight prices from Shimkent to Almaty can be found at www.airastana.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Shimkent to Almaty and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Shimkent to Almaty that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 1 airliner which include Air Astana. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Almaty to Shimkent page.
Alternative routes to Almaty
As a substitute, you will discover that Yuzhny also give flights to Almaty which could be more fitting for you. Yuzhny has around 2 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Tashkent is around 119 kilometers (74 miles) from Shimkent. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Shimkent. More information can be found at Flights from Tashkent to Almaty. Flights to Almaty are also available from Yuzhny; 4 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Almaty
Should you require a car at Almaty we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Almaty Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.
On arriving at Almaty take into consideration the time difference. Almaty has a time zone of GMT +6.0 where Shimkent is GMT -2.0.
Almaty city center is located about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Almaty Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find it relatively straight forward with taxis and alternative transport located at Almaty Airport. If you are looking for accommodation then there should be sufficient accommodation available even though Almaty is a relatively small city with a population of around 0.
