Cheap Flights from Shymkent to Dushanbe Starting at $122
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Cheapest flights from Shymkent to Dushanbe
Fly from Shymkent to Dushanbe with confidence—our search scans over 700 airlines, more than 50 agencies, and 5+ top booking systems to find the best prices, schedules, and ticket conditions for your trip. Compare routes and book in minutes to secure the most convenient connections and value for your travel to Tajikistan.
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Fly nonstop from Shymkent to Dushanbe for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Tajikistan’s capital — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable travel experience, so book now to make the most of your journey.
Schedule of direct flights from Shymkent to Dushanbe
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Shymkent to Dushanbe:
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Cheapest one way flight
$122
Air Astana
1 transfer
22h 5m
11/26/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Shymkent to Dushanbe departs on 11/26/2025, is operated by Air Astana and costs $122
Cheapest round trip flight
$307
Air Astana
1 transfer
1d 12h 45m
11/26/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shymkent to Dushanbe departs on 11/26/2025, is operated by Air Astana and costs $307
The fastest flight
6h 10m
Fastest flight from Shymkent to Dushanbe takes 6h 10m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
6h 25m
Distance
422km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Shymkent and Dushanbe is 422km (262 miles). The average flight duration is 6h 25m. Shymkent and Dushanbe are in the same time zone
The route Shymkent — Dushanbe is served by several airlines: Air Astana, Syphax Airlines, and SCAT. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $122 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
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Shymkent International Airport (CIT) serves as the main gateway for southern Kazakhstan and typically functions as a regional/international hub rather than a low-cost base. Flights are usually operated by national carriers and a handful of international and regional airlines, with fares that can be competitive for domestic routes but often higher on long-haul connections. The airport lies around 12–15 km north of the city center; taxis and ride-hailing are the quickest options, taking roughly 20–30 minutes depending on traffic and costing a modest local fare, while airport shuttles and buses can be slower but cheaper. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward transfers and reliable connections to regional destinations. Cons: limited late-night services and fewer international route choices compared with bigger Kazakh hubs.
Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) serves as Tajikistan’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service and regional carriers, with some budget options on nearby routes. Located about 5–7 km east of downtown Dushanbe, it’s commonly a short 15–25 minute drive in normal traffic. Ground connections include taxis and private transfers (fares usually moderate), plus occasional shared minibuses; municipal bus links can be slower but cheaper. The terminal is generally functional for international and domestic flights, though peak times may feel crowded and service levels can be basic compared with larger hubs. Travelers often appreciate the airport’s proximity to the city, while those seeking extensive retail or lounge facilities may find limited choices.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Shymkent to Dushanbe?
The cheapest flight ticket from Shymkent to Dushanbe according to data for the last 48 hours costs $122
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Shymkent — Dushanbe?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shymkent to Dushanbe is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Shymkent to Dushanbe?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shymkent to Dushanbe can be found flying in these months: November, December, January.
How long does it take to fly from Shymkent to Dushanbe?
The fastest flights from Shymkent to Dushanbe start from 6 hours 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Shymkent to Dushanbe?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shymkent — Dushanbe:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Shymkent to Dushanbe is $125 (November 2025), while the maximum is $607 (August 2026). On average, a ticket costs $150–$253.
