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Aug 28: €59 €59
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low €54 · high €72
Departure-day prices · May 2022 Aktau → Shymkent
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Best time to visit Shymkent — climate Jan: ~4°C daytime, 6 rainy days
4°
Jan Feb: ~7°C daytime, 7 rainy days
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Feb Mar: ~14°C daytime, 8 rainy days
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Mar Apr: ~25°C daytime, 3 rainy days
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Apr May: ~31°C daytime, 3 rainy days
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May Jun: ~34°C daytime, 1 rainy days
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Jun Jul: ~38°C daytime, 0 rainy days
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Jul Aug: ~34°C daytime, 1 rainy days
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Aug Sep: ~28°C daytime, 2 rainy days
28°
Sep Oct: ~23°C daytime, 2 rainy days
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Oct Nov: ~14°C daytime, 2 rainy days
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Nov Dec: ~7°C daytime, 16 rainy days
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Dec Best value: Sep — fares from €54 and ~28°C daytime.
Flights from Aktau to Shymkent start around €49 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €49–59, based on 10 fares found by travellers.
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Cheapest cached fares Aktau → Shymkent; direct flights available (e.g. FS). · Based on 10 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Shymkent Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Dec 10 – Dec 17
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 25m
€102
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Oct 19 – Oct 29
SCAT · Direct · 2h 20m
€103
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Nov 5 – Nov 10
SCAT · Direct · 2h 20m
€104
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Feb 1 – Feb 10
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 25m
€109
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Oct 4 – Oct 12
SCAT · Direct · 2h 20m
€111
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Oct 11 – Oct 19
SCAT · Direct · 2h 20m
€111
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Dec 11 – Dec 14
SCAT · Direct · 2h 20m
€111
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Sep 12 – Sep 15
SCAT · Direct · 2h 10m
€112
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Weather in Shymkent
Sat
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33°
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Sun
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35°
20°
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Mon
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33°
22°
💧2%
Tue
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29°
17°
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Wed
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29°
19°
💧4%
Thu
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29°
16°
💧1%
Fri
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29°
17°
💧4%
In May, Shymkent typically sees ~28°C daytime highs and 4 rainy days.
Where to stay in Shymkent 3★+ hotels from €41/night (11 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Orbita hotel Shymkent
hotel · Shymkent
from €41/night ★ 4
DoubleTree by Hilton Shymkent
hotel · Shymkent
from €44/night ★ 4
Express City Hotel
hotel · Shymkent
from €48/night ★ 3
Good to know Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 2h 10m
Things to do in Shymkent Top-rated tours and tickets from €159 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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About Shymkent
Shymkent (Kazakh: Шымкент) is a city in the Kazakh Desert, and is the third largest city in Kazakhstan.
Read the full Shymkent guide
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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo ; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-28. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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