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How to get fromDubai to Shymkentby plane, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Shymkent by plane, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Shymkent International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane DXB - CIT
    6h
    $333–415

  2. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane AUH - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    15h 46m
    $137–392

  3. Drive 4,548.4 km

    1. Drive from Dubai to Shymkentcar car 4,548.4 km
    2d 4h
    $504–728

  4. Fly Dubai International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane DXB - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    13h 31m
    $167–401

  5. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane SHJ - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    14h 57m
    $141–318

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,330 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Flydubai flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice a week.

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