There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Shymkent by plane, train, subway, or bus
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Shymkent International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane DCA - CIT
17h 44m$811–2,744Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane IAD - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
26h 1m$447–1,610Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane DCA - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
23h 47m$957–1,782Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane IAD - CIT
20h 30m$504–1,406Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane JFK - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
25h 31m$643–1,271Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane RIC - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
30h 20m$672–1,338
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Shymkent is to train and fly which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 25h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Shymkent is to fly which takes 17h 44m and costs $800 - $2,800.
The distance between Washington and Shymkent is 10386 km.
It takes approximately 17h 44m to get from Washington to Shymkent, including transfers.
Shymkent is 9h ahead of Washington. It is currently 12:10 AM in Washington and 9:10 AM in Shymkent.
There are 315+ hotels available in Shymkent.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
United Airlines, SCAT, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tashkent International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Newark, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Philadelphia, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tashkent International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Philadelphia, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Newark, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Toronto, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tashkent International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Newark, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Vienna, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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