Air Astana flights from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT)
Find comprehensive Air Astana flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Almaty (ALA), KZ to Shymkent (CIT), KZ. Air Astana operates 6-9 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 00m - 1h 45m (average flight time)• Distance: 390 miles (628 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Almaty (ALA)
KZ
Shymkent (CIT)
KZ
FLIGHT TIME
1h 00m - 1h 45m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
390 miles (628 km)
1h 30m - 1h 30m
06:55
06:55
390 miles (628 km)
March
1 (Show)
55
Air Astana Flight Schedule from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KC971 |  Air Astana | 06:55 | 08:25:00 | Airbus A320 |
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Route Insights
Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 6:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
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13.7 km from airportAir Astana Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Almaty (ALA):
• Terminal : Air Astana operates from this terminal
Arrival Terminal at Shymkent (CIT):
• Terminal : Air Astana operates from this terminal
Weather & Climate at Shymkent (CIT)
14.4°C
Avg Temperature42mm
Avg Rainfall9.7km/h
Avg Wind Speed54%
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Best Time to Book Flights to Shymkent (CIT)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
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Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Best Months to Fly Air Astana to Shymkent (CIT)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2023-05, 2023-06, 2023-08, 2023-09
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Frequently Asked Questions about Air Astana Flights
How many Air Astana flights operate from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT)?
Air Astana operates 1 flight from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT).
What city does Shymkent (CIT) airport serve?
Shymkent (CIT) airport serves Shymkent, KZ.
How long is the Air Astana flight from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 00m - 1h 45m.
What is the distance from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT)?
The distance is 390 miles (628 km).
What aircraft does Air Astana use on this route?
Air Astana uses Airbus A320 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: FlyArystan, SCAT Airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly Air Astana from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly Air Astana on this route.
What is the average price for a Air Astana flight from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT)?
The average price for a round-trip Air Astana flight on this route is approximately $67. Prices can vary based on booking time and demand.
How many Air Astana flights operate per week on this route?
Air Astana operates approximately 55 flights per week from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT).