There are 3 ways to get from Turkestan to Balkhash by train or plane
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Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS)CIT - UUS
18h 50m₽19,771–83,213Fly from Turkistan
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS)HSA - UUS
21h 41m₽23,611–90,722Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Turkestan to Saryagash
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS)TAS - UUS
20h 52m₽20,859–77,504
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Balkhash is to train and fly which costs RUB 19000 - RUB 85000 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Balkhash is to train and fly which takes 18h 50m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 85000.
The distance between Turkestan and Balkhash is 5814 km.
It takes approximately 18h 50m to get from Turkestan to Balkhash, including transfers.
Balkhash is 6h ahead of Turkestan. It is currently 6:33 PM in Turkestan and 12:33 AM in Balkhash.
What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Balkhash, Russia?
Flyr, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and Aurora fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS) twice a week.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Almaty, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–80,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Krasnoyarsk, Khabarovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
Flights from Turkistan to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Almaty, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–90,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
- Website
- flyaurora.ru
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽470–650
- 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)
- ₽480–650
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽470–650
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽270–380
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽900–1,300
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽270–380
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–8,000
- 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)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Turkestan to Saryagash
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽860–1,200
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ₽860–920
- Coupe
- ₽1,100–1,200
- SV
- ₽1,800–2,100
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