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Cheapest flights from Ufa to Shymkent
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A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Ufa to Shymkent:
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Cheapest one way flight
$181
Azimut
2 layovers
1d 8h 10m
01/22/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Ufa to Shymkent departs on 01/22/2026, is operated by Azimut and costs $181
Cheapest round trip flight
$489
Smartavia
2 layovers
1d 5h 30m
01/23/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Ufa to Shymkent departs on 01/23/2026, is operated by Smartavia and costs $489
The fastest flight
9h 25m
Fastest flight from Ufa to Shymkent takes 9h 25m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
1691km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Ufa and Shymkent is 1691km (1048 miles). Ufa and Shymkent are in the same time zone
More than 5 airlines operate flights from Ufa to Shymkent, including Azimut, Red Wings Airlines, Pobeda, Utair, and S7 Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $181, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Ufa International Airport (UFA) serves as the main air gateway for Ufa and much of Bashkortostan, functioning as a regional international hub rather than a large global connector. It typically handles flights from Russian carriers like Aeroflot, S7 and Ural Airlines alongside some low-cost and charter services. The airport lies about 20–25 km southeast of the city centre; transfer options include taxis (roughly 20–40 minutes depending on traffic), shared shuttles and occasional bus routes with fares usually modest by local standards. Strengths are straightforward navigation and regular domestic links; drawbacks can include limited late‑night services and fewer long‑haul connections compared with larger federal hubs.
Fly nonstop from Ufa to Shymkent for the fastest, most convenient way to reach southern Kazakhstan — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey, so book now to lock in the best seats and timings.
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) serves as the main air gateway for southern Kazakhstan, functioning as an international and regional hub rather than a low-cost outpost. It typically handles a mix of national carriers and regional airlines, with seasonal links to major Kazakh cities and a few international routes. The airport sits about 12–20 km northeast of Shymkent city center; road transfers usually take 20–40 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis and shared shuttles are the most common options (fares can be modest for local standards), while private transfers and limited public buses provide cheaper but slower alternatives. Pros: relatively compact and straightforward to navigate; cons: fewer flight choices and amenities compared with larger national hubs.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Ufa to Shymkent?
The cheapest flight ticket from Ufa to Shymkent according to data for the last 48 hours costs $181
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Ufa — Shymkent?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Ufa to Shymkent is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Ufa to Shymkent?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Ufa to Shymkent can be found flying in these months: January, December, February.
How long does it take to fly from Ufa to Shymkent?
The fastest flights from Ufa to Shymkent start from 9 hours 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Ufa to Shymkent?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Ufa — Shymkent:
The cost of a one-way flight from Ufa to Shymkent ranges from $155 (January 2026) to $291 (June 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $219–$463.
