There are 2 ways to get from Shymkent to Kabul by plane or train
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Fly from Shymkent International Airport
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kabul (KBL)plane CIT - KBL
10h 54m$399–1,212Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Kabul (KBL)plane TAS - KBL
10h 51m$322–716
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Kabul is to train and fly which costs $320 - $750 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Kabul is to train and fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $320 - $750.
The distance between Shymkent and Kabul is 888 km.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Shymkent to Kabul, including transfers.
Kabul is 30 min behind Shymkent. It is currently 8:54 AM in Shymkent and 8:24 AM in Kabul.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kabul.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Kabul, Afghanistan?
Flydubai flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kabul (KBL) twice a week.
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
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