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The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.
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The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.
October 2026
November 2026
Lowest fares by month
In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $35 one-way, against $55 in October. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.
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| Month | Cheapest one-way | Date | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| October | $55 | Thu, Oct 29 | Nonstop |
| November | $35 | Fri, Nov 27 | Nonstop |
| December | $39 | Fri, Dec 11 | Nonstop |
| January 2027 | $40 | Sun, Jan 17 | Nonstop |
| February 2027 | $39 | Sat, Feb 6 | Nonstop |
| March 2027 | $40 | Mon, Mar 15 | Nonstop |
| April 2027 | $45 | Tue, Apr 27 | Nonstop |
| May 2027 | — | ||
| June 2027 | $45 | Tue, Jun 15 | Nonstop |
| July 2027 | $53 | Fri, Jul 23 | Nonstop |
| August 2027 | $45 | Tue, Aug 3 | Nonstop |
| September 2027 | $45 | Tue, Sep 28 | Nonstop |
Fares and weather by month
The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Shymkent. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.
| Oct2026 | Nov | Dec | Jan2027 | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest fare | $55 | $35 | $39 | $40 | $39 | $40 | $45 | – | $45 | $53 | $45 | $45 |
| High °C | 20° | 12° | 7° | 5° | 7° | 14° | 21° | 26° | 32° | 34° | 33° | 28° |
| Low °C | 7° | 1° | -3° | -5° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 13° |
| Precipitation mm | 39 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 90 | 81 | 74 | 56 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 9 |
Source: Shymkent on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Questions travellers ask
What is the cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Shymkent?
In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $35 one-way, against $55 in October.
What is the weather in Shymkent in November?
In November, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Shymkent is 12 °C and the low 1 °C.
Are there direct flights from Almaty to Shymkent?
Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with SCAT, FlyArystan and Air Astana.
How long is the flight from Almaty to Shymkent?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m. The distance is 382 mi.
Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?
In the fares we have, Wednesday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of $41. Sunday is the priciest at about $54.
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