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How to get fromKyzylorda to Shimkent Airport (CIT)by plane, train, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyzylorda to Shimkent Airport (CIT) by plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)planeKZO - CIT
    4h 32m
    $113–264
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Shymkenttrain022T / ...
    9h 6m
    $9–128
  3. Drive 441.7 km

    1. Drive from Kyzylorda to Shimkent Airport (CIT)car441.7 km
    6h 23m
    $18–25
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kyzylorda to Shimkent Airport (CIT)taxi441.7 km
    6h 23m
    $45–60
  5. Train via Shieli

    1. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Shielitrain318
    2. Take the train from Shieli to Shymkenttrain318
    9h 50m

Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan and Shimkent Airport (CIT), Kazakhstan?

Air Astana, Flyr, and two other airlines fly from Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Kyzylorda to Shymkent 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 8h 52m. Three other operators also service this route.

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