AstanatoShymkentFlight Time
NQZ–CIT · Nonstop
Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) to Shymkent (Shymkent Airport).
The estimated flight time from Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT) is about 1h 50m, covering 606 miles. SCAT, Fly Arystan, and Air Astana fly the route nonstop with 9-10/day departures, from 00:30 to 23:30 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 50m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 606 mi | Nonstop | 9-10/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Astana to Shymkent
SCAT, Fly Arystan, and Air Astana operate 9-10/day flights from NQZ to CIT. Departures leave from Terminal 2 at NQZ.
- First departure
- 00:30
- Last departure
- 23:30
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 22
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCAT | 5-6/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal 2 | 00:3002:00 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
CIT to NQZ flights — 9-10/day on 3 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for NQZ, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 68 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Astana to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT) is about 1h 50m, based on the 606-mile flying distance.
How far is Astana from Shymkent?
Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT) is about 606 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Astana to Shymkent?
Yes. SCAT, Fly Arystan, and Air Astana fly nonstop from Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT), with 9-10/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Astana to Shymkent?
SCAT, Fly Arystan, and Air Astana fly nonstop from Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT).
What aircraft fly from Astana to Shymkent?
The NQZ–CIT route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Shymkent
- TAS - TashkentTashkent International Airport · 77 mi from CITFlights to TAS