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Departure·1 pax, Economy
General information on flight Shymkent – Istanbul (CIT – IST)
9 ⁠hr 32 ⁠min
Average flight duration
3,359 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
6
Number of flights per week
TJS 1,027
Lowest price
TJS 1,499
Average ticket price
04:00
Earliest flight out
06:00
Latest flight out

Cheapest flights for Shymkent – Istanbul (CIT – IST)

Aviasales.tj will find you the cheapest airfare for Shymkent – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Shymkent – Istanbul is up to you.

Shymkent – Istanbul is most popular in March, November and December. During this period the average ticket price is 2 474SM.

In the off-season – in January ticket prices drop to an average of 1 273SM.

Direct flight for from Shymkent to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Shymkent to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Pegasus Airlines (3 days per week, flight PC225)
  • SCAT (1 day per week, flight DV485)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Istanbul New Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Direct flights for Shymkent – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Pegasus Airlines from Shymkent Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • SCAT from Shymkent Airport to Istanbul New Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Shymkent to Istanbul

An alternative option for Shymkent – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 2 435SM up to 7 734SM.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Pegasus Airlines with a layover in Antalya. Tickets start at 1 177SM.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 1 226SM with a layover in Aktau)
  • FlyArystan (starting at 1 264SM with a layover in Aktau)
  • Air Astana (starting at 1 644SM with a layover in Almaty)

A flight with a layover on the route Shymkent – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Antalya (flight PC117 Pegasus Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Shymkent – Istanbul could change by more than 37%.

Aviasales.tj suggests buying tickets from Shymkent Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

Ticket prices for Shymkent – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
December 2025 08.12.2025
17.12 - 21.12.2025
January 2026 05.01.2026
05.01 - 13.01.2026
February 2026 01.02.2026
18.02 - 24.02.2026
March 2026 01.03.2026
04.03 - 08.03.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Shymkent to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with a departure on 08.12.2025 and a price of 1 027 TJS.
Fastest flight for from Shymkent to Istanbul: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with the nearest departure on 03.12.2025 and a flight duration of 5hrs. 10min..
Airlines flying from Shymkent to Istanbul
Airports serving Shymkent – Istanbul

Shymkent airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Shymkent Airport (CIT)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Shymkent:

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)