Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Shymkent (CIT)

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Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Shymkent (CIT)
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Shymkent Intl.
Distance
3327 km
Average flight time
4 hours 30 mins

Istanbul to Shymkent Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Istanbul to Shymkent will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Shymkent.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with IST to CIT flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Istanbul for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to CIT with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

All set to hit the clouds? Book your travel arrangements with us today and have left-over money to put toward your travel outings and adventures.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT)?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip journeys from IST to Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) start from . That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Istanbul Airport to CIT?
We understand that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from IST to CIT right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Istanbul Airport to Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to CIT that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for IST to CIT flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Shymkent Intl. Airport?
You'll be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance between IST and Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT) is 3,400 kilometers. Put together a playlist of your favorite tunes before leaving home to stay entertained during the flight.
Which airlines fly direct from IST to CIT?
There are no direct flights, so you'll have to make at least one stop between IST and Shymkent Intl. Airport (CIT). Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and enjoy some personal space.
Are IST to CIT flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally nab a bargain, with some super cheap fares from IST to CIT popping up a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices so far in advance.

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