How to get fromCape Town to Kazakhstanby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Kazakhstan by plane or train

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Fly to Shymkent International Airport
best
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane CPT - CIT
15h 36m
$409–1,211
Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane CPT - TAS
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
23h 46m
$292–766
Fly to Almaty International Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane CPT - ALA
21h 14m
$377–1,108
Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane CPT - NQZ
18h 32m
$438–1,309
Fly to Atyrau Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane CPT - GUW
20h 12m
$559–1,712

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

15Weekly Planes

18h 50mAverage Duration

$403Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cape Town to Kazakhstan.

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Distance: 9,976.9 km
Duration: 15h 36m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Kazakhstan?

Emirates, Flydubai, and six other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice daily.

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

Almaty, formerly known as Alma-Ata (Russian: Алма-Ата), is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of over two million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1936, while the country was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union, then from 1936 to 1991, a union republic and finally from 1991, an independent state. In 1997, the government relocated the capital to Akmola (now called Astana).

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