How to get fromNairobi to Kazakhstanby plane or train

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

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Fly to Shymkent International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane NBO - CIT
12h 37m
$283–1,004
Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane NBO - TAS
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
20h 43m
$236–558
Fly to Almaty International Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NBO - ALA
18h 20m
$421–551
Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane NBO - NQZ
18h 39m
$252–702
Fly to Atyrau Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane NBO - GUW
16h 48m
$423–1,405

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

6Weekly Planes

13h 6mAverage Duration

$280Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nairobi to Kazakhstan.

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Distance: 5,903.7 km
Duration: 12h 37m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kazakhstan?

Emirates, Flydubai, and Kenya Airways fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 6 times a week.

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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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