Cheap Flights from Shymkent to Taraz Starting at $89
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Cheapest flights from Shymkent to Taraz
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Fly direct from Shymkent to Taraz for the quickest, most convenient way to travel between these Kazakh cities — no transfers, less hassle, and more time on the ground. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a nonstop route saves valuable time and offers a more relaxed journey, making it ideal for short trips and tight schedules.
Schedule of direct flights from Shymkent to Taraz
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Shymkent to Taraz:
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Cheapest one way flight
$89
Syphax Airlines
1 transfer
5h 41m
10/09/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Shymkent to Taraz departs on 10/09/2025, is operated by Syphax Airlines and costs $89
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Shymkent to Taraz
The fastest flight
5h 41m
Fastest flight from Shymkent to Taraz takes 5h 41m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
159km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Shymkent and Taraz is 159km (99 miles). Shymkent and Taraz are in the same time zone
Avg Price
On the Shymkent — Taraz route, flights are operated only by Syphax Airlines. 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 $89, making this trip affordable for a wide range of travelers. To save even more, we recommend booking early and keeping an eye on promotions — Syphax Airlines regularly offers special deals.
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) is the main gateway for southern Kazakhstan, functioning as an international and regional hub that typically handles a mix of national carrier and low-cost flights to domestic and nearby international destinations. Fares can be competitive compared with larger Kazakh airports, especially on domestic routes and regional connections. The airport sits about 12–15 km northeast of Shymkent city center; surface transfers include taxis (roughly 15–25 minutes depending on traffic) and shared minibuses or local buses that can take 25–40 minutes for modest fares. Facilities are generally straightforward with a few shops and cafés—convenient for quick connections but less extensive than major hub terminals—so travelers trade some comfort and choice for shorter queues and easier navigation.
Taraz is served by Sary-Arka Airport (Taraz Airport), a regional facility that typically handles domestic flights and occasional international connections, often catering to budget and national carriers rather than full-service global hubs. The airport sits roughly 12–15 km southwest of the city centre, with taxi transfers usually taking 20–30 minutes and minibuses or shared shuttles available for a lower fare; expect taxi fares to be modest by international standards while public-transport options are cheaper but can be slower. Pros: a compact layout that makes check-in and transfers straightforward and relatively quick. Cons: limited lounge and shopping choices and fewer direct long-haul routes compared with larger Kazakh hubs, so connections can require stops elsewhere.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Shymkent to Taraz?
The cheapest flight ticket from Shymkent to Taraz according to data for the last 48 hours costs $89
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Shymkent — Taraz?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shymkent to Taraz is 2 months before departure.
How long does it take to fly from Shymkent to Taraz?
The fastest flights from Shymkent to Taraz start from 5 hours 41 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Shymkent to Taraz?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shymkent — Taraz:
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