Direct (nonstop) flights from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk

1 airline flys nonstop from Shymkent (CIT) to Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA). It's 1,399 miles (2,251 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by SCAT Airlines.

CIT
Shymkent
🇰🇿 Shymkent, Kazakhstan
KJA
Krasnoyarsk International Airport
🇷🇺 Krasnojarsk, Russia
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,399 mi
2,251 km
CO₂/pax
236 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SCAT Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by SCAT Airlines SCAT Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SCAT Airlines DV SCAT Airlines
Route
CIT → KJA
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,399 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk with one stop · direct emits 236 kg CO₂ per passenger

CIT BSZ (Bishkek) KJA
Leg 1: 1h (257 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,208 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CIT → BSZ
1h · 257 mi
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Leg 2
BSZ → KJA
2h 45m · 1,208 mi
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CIT ALA (Almaty) KJA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (389 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,118 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CIT → ALA
1h 15m · 389 mi
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Leg 2
ALA → KJA
2h 40m · 1,118 mi
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CIT OVB (Novosibirsk) KJA
Leg 1: 2h 43m (1,058 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (392 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CIT → OVB
2h 43m · 1,058 mi
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Leg 2
OVB → KJA
1h 20m · 392 mi
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CIT VKO (Moscow) KJA
Leg 1: 4h (1,703 mi) Leg 2: 4h 35m (2,088 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 666 kg CO₂ (+182% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CIT → VKO
4h · 1,703 mi
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Leg 2
VKO → KJA
4h 35m · 2,088 mi
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CIT SVO (Moscow) KJA
Leg 1: 4h 30m (1,707 mi) Leg 2: 4h 45m (2,073 mi) Total: ~9h 15m 🍃 663 kg CO₂ (+181% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CIT → SVO
4h 30m · 1,707 mi
View CIT to SVO flights →
Leg 2
SVO → KJA
4h 45m · 2,073 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk?

A nonstop flight from Shymkent (CIT) to Krasnojarsk (KJA) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,399 miles (2,251 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk?

Just SCAT Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk?

Yes. 1 airline: SCAT Airlines.

How far is Shymkent from Krasnojarsk?

The flight distance from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk is 1,399 miles (2,251 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Shymkent and Krasnojarsk?

Krasnojarsk is 2 hours ahead of Shymkent. (Asia/Almaty vs Asia/Krasnoyarsk.)

What type of aircraft flies from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk?

At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Kazakhstan to Russia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shymkent to Krasnojarsk?

Roughly 236 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,180 km.

Is the return flight from Krasnojarsk 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 Krasnojarsk?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Shymkent for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.