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Sep 7: €26 €26
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Sep 7
low €26 · high €33
Departure-day prices · August 2026 Almaty → 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
7°
Feb Mar: ~14°C daytime, 8 rainy days
14°
Mar Apr: ~25°C daytime, 3 rainy days
25°
Apr May: ~31°C daytime, 3 rainy days
31°
May Jun: ~34°C daytime, 1 rainy days
34°
Jun Jul: ~38°C daytime, 0 rainy days
38°
Jul Aug: ~34°C daytime, 1 rainy days
34°
Aug Sep: ~28°C daytime, 2 rainy days
28°
Sep Oct: ~23°C daytime, 2 rainy days
23°
Oct Nov: ~14°C daytime, 2 rainy days
14°
Nov Dec: ~7°C daytime, 16 rainy days
7°
Dec Best value: Sep — fares from €27 and ~28°C daytime.
Flights from Almaty to Shymkent start around €27 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €27–30, based on 30 fares found by travellers.
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Cheapest cached fares Almaty → Shymkent; direct flights available (e.g. FS). · Based on 30 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Shymkent Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Sep 14 – Sep 17
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 25m
€53
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Oct 4 – Oct 14
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 25m
€54
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Oct 1 – Oct 12
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 25m
€55
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Oct 4 – Oct 11
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 25m
€56
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Sep 14 – Sep 21
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 25m
€57
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Sep 12 – Sep 15
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 25m
€57
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Sep 13 – Sep 15
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 25m
€57
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Sep 11 – Sep 25
FlyArystan · Direct · 1h 20m
€57
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Weather in Shymkent
Mon
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32°
19°
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Tue
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34°
19°
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Wed
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34°
19°
💧0%
Thu
🌤️
35°
19°
💧0%
Fri
☁️
32°
20°
💧14%
Sat
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25°
17°
💧12%
Sun
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28°
15°
💧0%
In Aug, Shymkent typically sees ~34°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.
Where to stay in Shymkent 3★+ hotels from €46/night (5 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
DoubleTree by Hilton Shymkent
hotel · Shymkent
from €46/night ★ 4
Aidana Plaza Hotel
hotel · Shymkent
from €63/night ★ 4
Ramada by Wyndham Shymkent
hotel · Shymkent
from €68/night ★ 4
Good to know Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 1h 20m
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
Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).
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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 2026-09-07. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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