Cheap flights from Baku to Shymkent

Baku
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Shymkent
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Flight deals from Baku to Shymkent

Below you can see the best deals on flights Baku — Shymkent for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 30 September, from $147.

Top 10 cheap flights from Baku to Shymkent

J2
$ 150

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
12 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 150

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
15 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 151

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
5 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 151

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
10 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 151

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
19 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 162

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
3 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 167

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
17 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 168

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
22 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 168

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
24 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
J2
$ 171

Baku — Shymkent

22:30—01:55
5 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Baku — Shymkent flight

Looking for cheap flights from Baku to Shymkent? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Baku — Shymkent ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 4 flights per week, flights are operated by AZAL, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h, the distance between the cities is around 1,660 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Shymkent travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Shymkent weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $134Min. price
DecemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,660 kmDistance
7 hTravel time
1Airlines
4 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Baku to Shymkent

The table shows direct flights from Baku to Shymkent on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h. Regular flights are operated by AZAL. Departures from Heydar Aliyev International Airport airports, arrivals at Shymkent Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Baku — Shymkent

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Baku — Shymkent by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $134 in December, and the most expensive are around $333 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Baku to Shymkent by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $138) and priciest in July (about $216) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$144lowMay$192highSep$174medium
Feb$138lowJun$204highOct$156low
Mar$156mediumJul$216highNov$150low
Apr$168mediumAug$210highDec$180medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Shymkent: it is warmest in July (up to 35 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Baku — Shymkent ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Baku — Shymkent are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Baku — Shymkent operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Shymkent is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Baku — Shymkent route are operated by 1 airline; AZAL runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • AZALJ2
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 353M pax/year
    • Direct flight GYD → CIT1x/week
      Duration
      2h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Baku — Shymkent route

Flights Baku — Shymkent depart from Heydar Aliyev International Airport and arrive at Shymkent Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Baku

BAK
Azerbaijan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Azerbaijan
Arrival

Shymkent

CIT
Kazakhstan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Kazakhstan
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Baku — Shymkent flight

How long is the flight from Baku to Shymkent?

A nonstop Baku — Shymkent flight takes about 7 h — the distance between the cities is around 1,660 km.

How far is it from Baku to Shymkent?

The distance from Baku to Shymkent is about 1,660 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h.

Are there direct flights from Baku to Shymkent?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Baku — Shymkent — around 4 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Baku to Shymkent?

Airlines operating Baku — Shymkent include AZAL. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Baku — Shymkent flights use?

Flights from Baku depart from Heydar Aliyev International Airport, and arrive at Shymkent Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Baku to Shymkent?

The price of a Baku — Shymkent ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $134 and $333. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Baku — Shymkent?

Flights Baku — Shymkent are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Baku to Shymkent?

To catch a low fare Baku — Shymkent, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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