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Cheapest flights from Osaka to Shymkent
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Fly direct from Osaka to Shymkent for the fastest, most convenient way to connect Japan and southern Kazakhstan — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting routes can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and adds comfort, making it a smart choice when time and ease matter most.
Schedule of direct flights from Osaka to Shymkent
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Osaka to Shymkent:
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Cheapest one way flight
$404
Thai AirAsia X
2 layovers
1d 10h 35m
07/08/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Osaka to Shymkent departs on 07/08/2026, is operated by Thai AirAsia X and costs $404
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Osaka to Shymkent
The fastest flight
1d 10h 35m
Fastest flight from Osaka to Shymkent takes 1d 10h 35m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
5653km
Timezone difference
4h
The distance between Osaka and Shymkent is 5653km (3505 miles). The time difference between Osaka and Shymkent is 4h
On the Osaka — Shymkent route, flights are operated only by Thai AirAsia X. This simplifies the choice for passengers, as all tickets come from a single trusted carrier. Our service lets you instantly check fares for upcoming dates and find the most advantageous option. The minimum ticket price starts at $404, making this trip affordable for a wide range of travelers. To save even more, we recommend booking early and keeping an eye on promotions — Thai AirAsia X regularly offers special deals.
Kansai International Airport (KIX) serves as Osaka’s main international gateway and a regional hub for long-haul and low-cost carriers alike, so you’ll find a mix of full-service airlines and budget operators. Located on an artificial island about 50 km (roughly 45–60 minutes by train) from central Osaka, it’s reachable via the JR or Nankai lines and by airport limousine buses; journey times and fares vary by service but typically fall in a modest mid-range for comfort and speed. The airport is well equipped with lounges and international facilities, making it convenient for transfers, though the island location can add extra time and cost versus closer alternatives. For shorter domestic hops, Osaka’s other airports can be quicker.
Shymkent International Airport (IATA: CIT) serves as the main air gateway for southern Kazakhstan and typically functions as a regional hub with some international connections rather than a major global transfer point. It usually handles a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers operating domestic flights to Almaty and Nur-Sultan and seasonal or regional services to nearby countries. The airport lies about 12–20 km northwest of Shymkent city center; taxis and shared minibuses are common, with journeys typically taking 20–40 minutes depending on traffic and costing roughly the equivalent of a few dollars to a modest local fare. Pros: compact layout and relatively short walking distances; cons: fewer nonstop long-haul options and limited late-night connections compared with larger Kazakh hubs.
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May 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$296
March 2026
Highest price
on average:
$403
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Osaka to Shymkent?
The cheapest flight ticket from Osaka to Shymkent according to data for the last 48 hours costs $404
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Osaka — Shymkent?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Osaka to Shymkent is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Osaka to Shymkent?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Osaka to Shymkent can be found flying in these months: May, April, March.
How long does it take to fly from Osaka to Shymkent?
The fastest flights from Osaka to Shymkent start from 10 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Osaka to Shymkent?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Osaka — Shymkent:
The cost of a one-way flight from Osaka to Shymkent ranges from $296 (May 2026) to $403 (March 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $363–$793.
