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How to get fromNairobi to Kazakhstanby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Kazakhstan by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Shymkent International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane NBO - CIT
    19h 12m
    $253–754

  2. Fly to Almaty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NBO - ALA
    14h 15m
    $221–651

  3. Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane NBO - NQZ
    16h 4m
    $242–702

  4. Fly to Atyrau Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane plane NBO - GUW
    16h 53m
    $343–1,005

  5. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane NBO - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    20h 58m
    $228–660

  6. Fly to Aktobe International Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane plane NBO - AKX
    19h 29m
    $334–1,006

Nairobi (NBO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration19h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,903.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 12m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kazakhstan?

Emirates, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) once daily.

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