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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Shymkent

One-way from $260, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Mon, Nov 30$285Tue, Dec 1$309Wed, Dec 2Any priceThu, Dec 3$260Fri, Dec 4Any priceSat, Dec 5Any priceSun, Dec 6$287Mon, Dec 7Any price

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
$260
AirAsia X, flight D7 331Found 6 days ago, 1 adult
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1:35amShanghaiThu, Dec 3
Travel time 15h 35m, 2 stopsPVGCIT
2:10pmShymkentThu, Dec 3
$260
Spring Airlines, flight 9C 6623Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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6:30amShanghaiThu, Dec 17
Travel time 10h 15m, 3 stopsPVGCIT
1:45pmShymkentThu, Dec 17
$264
AirAsia X, flight D7 331Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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1:35amShanghaiThu, Nov 12
Travel time 15h 20m, 2 stopsPVGCIT
1:55pmShymkentThu, Nov 12
Cheapest nonstop
$264
SCAT, flight DV 808Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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6:00amShanghaiFri, Nov 20
Travel time 8h, nonstopPVGCIT
11:00amShymkentFri, Nov 20
$265
SCAT, flight DV 808Found yesterday, 1 adult
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6:00amShanghaiFri, Mar 26
Travel time 8h, nonstopPVGCIT
11:00amShymkentFri, Mar 26

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

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

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345678910111213141516171819202122232425–26$38027$32728$28829$31430$32931$284

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$2892$2853$3274–5$2956$3187$3158$3089–10$27411$28012$26413$29914–15$28716$30917$27018–19$31520$26421$29722$28923$32224$27225$29826$28127–28$31729–30$285

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$3092–3$2604–5–6$2877–8–9–10–11$32112–13$28014$27715–16–17$26018–19$30720$31821$32722–23–2425262728293031
$284 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Dec 3, $260.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, December has the lowest: from $260 one-way, against $420 in April 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct$284
  2. Nov$264
  3. Dec$260
  4. Jan$295
  5. Feb$322
  6. Mar$265
  7. Apr$420
  8. Mayno fares yet
  9. Junno fares yet
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Augno fares yet
  12. Sepno fares yet
$0$200$400$600OctNov$260DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October$284Sat, Oct 312 stops
November$264Thu, Nov 122 stops
December$260Thu, Dec 173 stops
January 2027$295Mon, Jan 252 stops
February 2027$322Wed, Feb 242 stops
March 2027$265Fri, Mar 26Nonstop
April 2027$420Thu, Apr 151 stop
May 2027—
June 2027—
July 2027—
August 2027—
September 2027—

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.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare$284$264$260$295$322$265$420–––––
High °C20°12°7°5°7°14°21°26°32°34°33°28°
Low °C7°1°-3°-5°-3°3°8°13°17°19°18°13°
Precipitation mm3974777890817456241049

Source: Shymkent on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Shymkent?

In the fares found this week, December has the lowest: from $260 one-way, against $420 in April 2027.

What is the weather in Shymkent in December?

In December, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Shymkent is 7 °C and the low -3 °C.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Shymkent?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with SCAT.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Shymkent?

A nonstop flight takes about 8h. The distance is 2,943 mi.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Sunday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of $289. Monday is the priciest at about $320.

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