Direct (nonstop) flights from Kokshetau to Shymkent
1 airline flys nonstop from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Shymkent (CIT). It's 757 miles (1,219 km), about 2h 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 Kokshetau to Shymkent with one stop · direct emits 140 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kokshetau to Shymkent?
A nonstop flight from Kokshetau (KOV) to Shymkent (CIT) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 757 miles (1,219 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kokshetau to Shymkent?
Just SCAT Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kokshetau to Shymkent?
Yes. 1 airline: SCAT Airlines.
How far is Kokshetau from Shymkent?
The flight distance from Kokshetau to Shymkent is 757 miles (1,219 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Kokshetau to Shymkent?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kokshetau to Shymkent?
Roughly 140 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 700 km.
Is the return flight from Shymkent to Kokshetau 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 Kokshetau to Shymkent?
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 Kokshetau Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.