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How to get fromHelsinki to Kazakhstanby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Kazakhstan by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Shymkent International Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane HEL - CIT
    12h 11m
    $605–709

  2. Fly to Aktobe International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane plane HEL - AKX
    12h 43m
    $256–961

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Urbahtrain train
    4. Take the train from Urbah to Almaty 2train train
    4d 7h
    $289–558

  4. Drive 6,746.9 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Almatycar car 6,746.9 km
    3d 14h
    $1,427–2,062

  5. Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane HEL - NQZ
    13h 8m
    $364–707

  6. Fly to Almaty International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane HEL - ALA
    13h 39m
    $453–606

  7. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane HEL - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    17h 17m
    $340–615

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,618.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 11m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kazakhstan?

Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) once daily.

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