Title: £30 Cheap Flights from Almaty to Shymkent (ALA to CIT) - Expedia.co.uk ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/32a5a1b7-682e-4c22-a8ab-4b736795e0ea/expedia_fallback.webp?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/32a5a1b7-682e-4c22-a8ab-4b736795e0ea/expedia_fallback.webp?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # £30 Cheap Flights from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT) [View £30 flight on Sun, 19 Oct 2025](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=oneway&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:19/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:29.50&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTQY4AIggpoBKIXg-gIw2uD6AjhFQABYAXIGRUxLWk9XEgoIARABGAEqAlcyGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ) - [Return](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) to Shymkent (CIT-Shymkent Intl.) - ![JSC Aircompany SCAT](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_DV.svg) JSC Aircompany SCAT [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ala,to:cit,departure:14/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:cit,to:ala,departure:21/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DV"}}]) - ![Air Astana](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_KC.svg) Air Astana [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ala,to:cit,departure:14/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:cit,to:ala,departure:21/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"KC"}}]) ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 25% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login) ## Cheap Flights from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT) Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £30 for one-way flights and £60 for round trip, for the period specified. 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All deals One way Return ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Wed, 18 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £60 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:18/02/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:20/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:59.60&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTQY4AIggpoBKP64hQMw2LmFAzhFQABYAXIGRUxLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxNRiCmgEg4AIottCFAzCV0YUDOEVAAFgBcgZFTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Mon, 13 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £65 Return found 6 days ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:13/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:15/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:64.40&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTQY4AIggpoBKMWc-gIwmp36AjhFQABYAXIGRUxLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxNxiCmgEg4AIok7j6AjDfuPoCOFBAAFgBcgZQTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £68 Return found 9 hours ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:15/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:22/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:67.60&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTQY4AIggpoBKIWz-gIw2rP6AjhTQABYAXIGU0xLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxNRiCmgEg4AIo2IL7AjCog_sCOEVAAFgBcgZFTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Sat, 8 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £70 Return found 4 days ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:08/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:15/11/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:69.20&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTQY4AIggpoBKL69_AIwmL78AjhTQABYAXIGU0xLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxNRiCmgEg4AIolo39AjD1jf0COE5AAFgBcgZOTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Mon, 13 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £73 Return found 6 days ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:13/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:15/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:72.40&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTYY4AIggpoBKOGg-gIwtqH6AjhTQABYAXIGU0xLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxNxiCmgEg4AIok7j6AjDfuPoCOFBAAFgBcgZQTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Sat, 8 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £76 Return found 4 days ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:08/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:15/11/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:75.20&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ3NTYY4AIggpoBKK7E_AIwksX8AjhTQABYAXIGU0xLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxOBiCmgEg4AIokJT9AjDllP0COFNAAFgBcgZTTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Mon, 13 Oct - Mon, 20 Oct ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £76 Return found 9 hours ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:13/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:20/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:75.60&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTQY4AIggpoBKMWc-gIwmp36AjhTQABYAXIGU0xLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxNxiCmgEg4AIos_D6AjD_8PoCOFNAAFgBcgZTTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Sun, 12 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £78 Return found 9 hours ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:12/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:19/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:77.60&airProductToken=AQoqCigI12ISBDQ2MTYY4AIggpoBKMGV-gIwlpb6AjhUQABYAXIGVExLWk9XCioKKAjXYhIENDYxNRiCmgEg4AIo-OD6AjDI4foCOEVAAFgBcgZFTEtaT1cSCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![JSC Aircompany SCAT](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/dv.gif) Sun, 12 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £80 Return found 9 hours ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:12/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:19/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:79.80&airProductToken=AQouCiwIxKwBEgM3MTgY4AIggpoBKMSU-gIwj5X6AjhVQABYAWoFTElHSFRyA1VTTxIKCAEQARgBKgJHUBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) ![Air Astana](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/KC.gif) Thu, 9 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct ALA Almaty CIT Shymkent £225 Return found 9 hours ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:09/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:16/10/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:224.20&airProductToken=AQowCi4Iy4YBEgM5NzEY4AIggpoBKL_s-QIwlO35AjhZQABYAWoGUExVU0tacgRZSU5UCjAKLgjLhgESAzk3MBiCmgEg4AIogsP6AjDSw_oCOFlAAFgBagZQTFVTS1pyBFlJTlQSCggBEAEYASoCS0MYASIECAEQASgCKAQoBjAB) ## Alternative airports near Shymkent Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:14/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:17/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) CIT Shymkent Intl. Cheapest [Flights from £68](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ALA,to:CIT,departure:14/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:ALA,departure:17/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from ALA to CIT? > Based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between ALA and Shymkent Intl. Airport start from £60. Book ASAP to score the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) to CIT? > We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langid=1033) and follow the instructions. ### How do I find cheap flights from ALA to Shymkent Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies? > Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for ALA to CIT flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select. ### How far is the flight from Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) to Shymkent Intl. Airport? > That movie you've been wanting to see will have to wait — the flight distance between Almaty International Airport and CIT is only 620 kilometres. The captain will be instructing you to buckle up for landing before you know it. ### Which airlines fly direct from Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) to Shymkent Intl. Airport? > Air Astana (KC) is a top choice. It operates 91 flights between Almaty International Airport and Shymkent Intl. Airport each month. Love some more options? Check out the fares with SCAT Airlines (DV). This carrier offers 60 monthly flights between these destinations. ### Are Almaty International Airport to CIT flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > It is possible to find a great last-minute deal from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent Intl. Airport, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can rest assured you're always getting the latest offers. ## Travel information | Origin airport | Almaty Intl. | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Shymkent Intl. | | Airlines serving | Air Astana, JSC Aircompany SCAT, World Ticket Ltd | | Return price | £60 | | Distance | 618 km | | Average flight time | 1 hour 19 mins | ## Book with confidence ### Compare flights from Almaty to Shymkent easily and book with confidence For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Almaty to Shymkent. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Shymkent Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Almaty Intl. to Shymkent Intl..   To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.  Grab a great deal on your flight from Almaty Intl. (ALA) to Shymkent Intl. (CIT) The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Almaty to Shymkent today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Almaty Intl. to Shymkent Intl. start at just £60 and range up to £225.   To find an even better deal, try   - being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper - looking for other airports near Almaty and Shymkent - booking your flight during February, the cheapest month on this route - varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper  Why you should book your Almaty to Shymkent flight with Expedia! We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Almaty Intl. to Shymkent Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.   Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. 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