Cheap Flights from Shymkent to Dubai Starting at $125
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Cheapest flights from Shymkent to Dubai
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Fly nonstop from Shymkent to Dubai for the quickest, most convenient travel between Kazakhstan and the UAE — perfect for squeezing maximum time out of your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours, cuts the hassle of transfers and makes your journey more comfortable, so book the nonstop if you value time and ease.
Schedule of direct flights from Shymkent to Dubai
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Shymkent to Dubai:
Shymkent airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$125
Syphax Airlines
1 transfer
7h 30m
03/12/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Shymkent to Dubai departs on 03/12/2026, is operated by Syphax Airlines and costs $125
Cheapest round trip flight
$253
Flydubai
Direct flight
7h 10m
10/07/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shymkent to Dubai departs on 10/07/2025, is operated by Flydubai and costs $253
The fastest flight
3h 45m
Fastest flight from Shymkent to Dubai takes 3h 45m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Tu and Fr
Earliest flight
5:25 AM
Latest flight
5:30 AM
Average flight duration
11h 35m
Direct flights count
6
Distance
2301km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Shymkent and Dubai is 2301km (1427 miles). The average flight duration is 11h 35m. There are 6 direct flights from Shymkent to Dubai. The time difference between Shymkent and Dubai is 1h. Flights from Shymkent begin at 5:25 AM. The latest flight from Shymkent departs at 5:30 AM
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$159
January 2026
Highest price
on average:
$303
Avg Price
The Shymkent — Dubai route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Flydubai, Syphax Airlines, SCAT, Air Astana, and Pegasus Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $125. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) serves as the main air gateway for southern Kazakhstan, functioning as a regional international hub rather than a low-cost or long-haul megahub. It typically handles a mix of full-service Kazakh carriers and a few budget or charter operators on regional routes. The airport lies about 12–15 km north of downtown Shymkent; road transfers usually take 20–30 minutes by taxi or rideshare, with fares commonly in the low tens of dollars (local currency). Public minibuses and occasional airport shuttles can be cheaper but slower. Pros: convenient city access and straightforward facilities for short connections. Cons: fewer direct long-haul options and more limited shopping or lounge amenities compared with larger national hubs.
Dubai is served by two main airports with distinct roles. Dubai International (DXB) is the region’s major international hub, typically handling long-haul and premium carriers such as Emirates and many global airlines; it’s often perceived as mid-to-high range in price for transfers and services. DXB sits about 10–15 km from the city centre; the Dubai Metro, taxis and ride-hailing apps usually take 15–30 minutes and fares can range widely depending on service. Al Maktoum International (DWC), further southwest and growing as a low-cost and cargo-focused alternative, can be 35–50 km away and is generally cheaper for budget operators but less convenient. Ground links between airports and central Dubai include buses, taxis and airport shuttles; travel times and costs vary by traffic. Pros: DXB offers high connectivity and frequent services; DWC may be quieter with lower fares. Cons: DXB can be busy and congested; DWC’s greater distance can add transfer time.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Shymkent to Dubai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Shymkent to Dubai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $125
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Shymkent — Dubai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shymkent to Dubai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Shymkent to Dubai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shymkent to Dubai can be found flying in these months: November, October, January.
How long does it take to fly from Shymkent to Dubai?
The fastest flights from Shymkent to Dubai start from 3 hours 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Shymkent to Dubai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shymkent — Dubai: Flydubai
The minimum one-way ticket price from Shymkent to Dubai is $159 (November 2025), while the maximum is $303 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $216–$491.
