Direct (nonstop) flights from Shymkent to Moscow
1 airline flys nonstop from Shymkent (CIT) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It's 1,707 miles (2,747 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Aeroflot.
Aeroflot
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Shymkent to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 288 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shymkent to Moscow?
A nonstop flight from Shymkent (CIT) to Moscow (SVO) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,707 miles (2,747 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shymkent to Moscow?
Just Aeroflot.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shymkent to Moscow?
Yes. 1 airline: Aeroflot.
How far is Shymkent from Moscow?
The flight distance from Shymkent to Moscow is 1,707 miles (2,747 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Shymkent and Moscow?
Moscow is 2 hours behind Shymkent. (Asia/Almaty vs Europe/Moscow.)
What type of aircraft flies from Shymkent to Moscow?
At 4h 30m, 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 Moscow?
Roughly 288 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,440 km.
Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?
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.