Direct (nonstop) flights from Shymkent to Aktobe
1 airline flys nonstop from Shymkent (CIT) to Aktyubinsk (AKX). It's 799 miles (1,286 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by SCAT Airlines.
SCAT Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Shymkent to Aktobe with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shymkent to Aktobe?
A nonstop flight from Shymkent (CIT) to Aktobe (AKX) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 799 miles (1,286 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shymkent to Aktobe?
Just SCAT Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shymkent to Aktobe?
Yes. 1 airline: SCAT Airlines.
How far is Shymkent from Aktobe?
The flight distance from Shymkent to Aktobe is 799 miles (1,286 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Shymkent to Aktobe?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shymkent to Aktobe?
Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.
Is the return flight from Aktobe to Shymkent also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Shymkent to Aktobe?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Shymkent for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.