How to get fromAral to Shymkentby plane, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Aral to Shymkent by plane, car, taxi, or train

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Fly Aral Talim Airport to Shymkent International Airport
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1. Fly from Aral Talim Airport (ACF) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ACF - CIT
9h 15m
$146–448
Drive 1,502.1 km
1. Drive from Aral to Shymkentcar 1,502.1 km
19h 34m
$190–274
Taxi to Aksu Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Aral to Aksu Airport (AKU)taxi
2. Fly from Aksu Airport (AKU) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane AKU - CIT
8h 25m
$169–464
Taxi to Aksu Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Aral to Aksu Airport (AKU)taxi
2. Fly from Aksu Airport (AKU) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane AKU - TAS
3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
19h 26m
$172–458
Taxi to Kuqa Qiuci Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Aral to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)taxi
2. Fly from Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane KCA - CIT
13h 9m
$193–494

Aral Talim Airport (ACF) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

12Weekly Planes

10h 51mAverage Duration

$148Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,034.2 km
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Aral, China and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Chengdu, SCAT, and four other airlines fly from Aral Talim Airport (ACF) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice daily.

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Shymkent(opens in a new window), Kazakhstan(opens in a new window)

Shymkent is a city in Kazakhstan, near the border with Uzbekistan. It is one of three Kazakh cities that have the status of a city of republican significance that of a region. It is the third-most populous city in Kazakhstan, behind Almaty and Astana, with an estimated population of 1,002,291. According to regional and city officials, the millionth resident of Shymkent was born on 17 May 2018. It is a regional cultural centre. Shymkent is situated 690 km west of Almaty and 1,483 km south of Astana. It is also 120 km to the north of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Places to stay in Shymkent

Hotel FN Shymkent(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Shymkent Grand Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Megapolis Hotel Shymkent(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Dostar Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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