There are 4 ways to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Shimkent Airport (CIT) by plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shymkent International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)DEL - CIT
5h 30m$190–440Fly to Taraz Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Taraz Airport (DMB)DEL - DMB
- Take the train from Taraz to Shymkent
11h 26m$147–430Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)DEL - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
10h 46m$160–401Fly to Turkistan, taxi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Turkistan (HSA)DEL - HSA
- Take the taxi from Turkistan-Airport-HSA to Shimkent-Airport-CIT
13h 36m$188–742
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Shimkent Airport (CIT) is to fly and train which costs $160 - $410 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Shimkent Airport (CIT) is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $190 - $440.
The distance between Delhi Airport (DEL) and Shimkent Airport (CIT) is 1681 km.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport Airport to Shymkent International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 25m and has one stopover.
Shimkent Airport (CIT) is 30 min behind Delhi Airport (DEL). It is currently 10:53 AM in Delhi Airport (DEL) and 10:23 AM in Shimkent Airport (CIT).
Emirates, IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited and three other airlines offer flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport Airport to Shymkent International Airport Airport.
There are 320+ hotels available in Shimkent Airport (CIT).
What companies run services between Delhi Airport (DEL), India and Shimkent Airport (CIT), Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Taraz Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Turkistan via Tashkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Turkistan via Tashkent International Airport, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–16
- SV
- $23–26
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $13–15
- SV
- $22–24
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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