Title: £52 Cheap Flights from Astana to Shymkent (NQZ to CIT) - Expedia.co.uk ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_flights_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_flights_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # £52 Cheap Flights from Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT) [View £52 flight on Thu, 29 Jan 2026](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=oneway&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:51.60&airProductToken=AQo3CjUI12ISBDQ2ODMYjcwBIIKaASj_2oMDMPfbgwM4U0AAWAFyBlNMS1pPV3oKCMamARIENDY4MxIKCAEQARgBKgJXMhgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) - [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 Astana (NQZ-Nursultan Nazarbayev 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:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:28/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:04/02/2026TANYT&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:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:28/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:04/02/2026TANYT&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 Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT) Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £52 for one-way flights and £79 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) Fri, 30 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £79 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:30/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:02/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:78.60&airProductToken=AQojCiEI12ISBDQ5NDMYjcwBIIKaASii6oMDMJrrgwM4RUAAWAEKIwohCNdiEgQ0Njc4GIKaASCNzAEoo4aEAzCWh4QDOFBAAFgBEgoIARABGAEqAlcyGAEiBAgBEAEoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Tue, 27 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £85 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:27/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:30/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:84.60&airProductToken=AQojCiEI12ISBDQ4ODAYjcwBIIKaASihyYMDMJPKgwM4U0AAWAEKIwohCNdiEgQ0OTQ0GIKaASCNzAEouOuDAzCr7IMDOEVAAFgBEgoIARABGAEqAlcyGAEiBAgBEAEoBDAB) ![JSC Aircompany SCAT](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/dv.gif) Mon, 26 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £94 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:26/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:93.20&airProductToken=AQojCiEIxKwBEgM3MzYYjcwBIIKaASiQtIMDMPS0gwM4VUAAWAEKIwohCMSsARIDNzM1GIKaASCNzAEo8N-DAzDT4IMDOFVAAFgBEgoIARABGAEqAkRWGAEiBAgBEAEoBDAB) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £108 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:01/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:107.60&airProductToken=AQo3CjUI12ISBDQ2ODUYjcwBIIKaASiw3YMDMK3egwM4U0AAWAFyBlNMS1pPV3oKCMamARIENDY4NQo3CjUI12ISBDQ5NDQYgpoBII3MASj4gYQDMOuChAM4UUAAWAFyBlFMS1pPV3oKCMamARIENDk0NBIKCAEQARgBKgJXMhgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £110 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:01/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:109.40&airProductToken=AQo3CjUI12ISBDQ2ODMYjcwBIIKaASj_2oMDMPfbgwM4U0AAWAFyBlNMS1pPV3oKCMamARIENDY4MxIKCAEQARgBKgJXMhgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) ![JSC Aircompany SCAT](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/dv.gif) Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £112 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:01/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:111.40&airProductToken=AQovCi0IxKwBEgM3MDIYjcwBIIKaASie2YMDMILagwM4VUAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcgNVU08SCggBEAEYASoCR1AYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![JSC Aircompany SCAT](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/dv.gif) Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £113 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:01/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:112.20&airProductToken=AQovCi0IxKwBEgM3MDIYjcwBIIKaASie2YMDMILagwM4VUAAWAFqBUxJR0hUcgNVU08KLwotCMSsARIDNzc1GIKaASCNzAEozP-DAzC6gIQDOFVAAFgBagVMSUdIVHIDVVNPEgoIARABGAEqAkdQGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ) ![JSC Aircompany SCAT](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/dv.gif) Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £119 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:01/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:118.40&airProductToken=AQotCisIxKwBEgM3NzIYjcwBIIKaASi83oMDMKDfgwM4VUAAWAFqA09QVHIDVVZPEgoIARABGAEqAkdQGAEiBAgBEAEoAigEKAYwAQ) ![JSC Aircompany SCAT](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/dv.gif) Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £128 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:01/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:127.20&airProductToken=AQotCisIxKwBEgM3MDIYjcwBIIKaASie2YMDMILagwM4VUAAWAFqA09QVHIDVVZPCi0KKwjErAESAzc3NRiCmgEgjcwBKMz_gwMwuoCEAzhVQABYAWoDT1BUcgNVVk8SCggBEAEYASoCR1AYASIECAEQASgCKAQoBjAB) ![Air Astana](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/KC.gif) Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb NQZ Astana CIT Shymkent £227 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:01/02/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:226.40&airProductToken=AQpgCi4Iy4YBEgM5OTIYjcwBIOACKIzfgwMw-t-DAzhZQABYAWoGUExVU0tacgRZSU5UCi4Iy4YBEgM5NjkY4AIggpoBKK_pgwMwieqDAzhZQAFYAWoGUExVU0tacgRZSU5UEgoIARABGAEqAktDGAEiBAgBEAEoAigEKAYwAQ) ## 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:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:28/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:30/01/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) CIT Shymkent Intl. Cheapest [Flights from £85 ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:NQZ,to:CIT,departure:28/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:CIT,to:NQZ,departure:30/01/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) ## Travel information | Origin airport | Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. | | ------------------- | -------------------------- | | Destination airport | Shymkent Intl. | | Return price | £79 | | Distance | 969 km | | Average flight time | 1 hour 48 mins | ## Book with confidence # Compare flights from Astana to Shymkent easily and book with confidence For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Astana 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 Nursultan Nazarbayev 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 Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. (NQZ) to Shymkent Intl. (CIT) The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Astana 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 Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. to Shymkent Intl. start at just £79 and range up to £227\. To find an even better deal, try - being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper - looking for other airports near Astana and Shymkent - booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route - varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper Why you should book your Astana to Shymkent flight with Expedia! We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Nursultan Nazarbayev 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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