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Aug 29: €85
€85
Aug 23
Aug 29
low €80 · high €98
Departure-day prices · April 2027 Semey → 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 €80 and ~28°C daytime.
Flights from Semey to Shymkent start around €74 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €74–124, based on 20 fares found by travellers.
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2h 45m duration
€74–124 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Semey → Shymkent; typically 1 stop (e.g. FS). · Based on 20 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 7 – Sep 14
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 3h 05m
€188
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Sep 18 – Sep 19
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 3h 15m
€195
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Sep 25 – Oct 2
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 3h 00m
€199
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Nov 19 – Nov 22
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 3h 30m
€203
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Oct 21 – Oct 31
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 2h 50m
€210
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Oct 27 – Oct 31
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 3h 20m
€225
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Sep 2 – Sep 2
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 3h 05m
€240
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Oct 23 – Oct 23
Vietjet Qazaqstan · 1 stop · 3h 15m
€283
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Weather in Shymkent
Sat
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33°
20°
💧0%
Sun
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36°
21°
💧0%
Mon
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32°
22°
💧2%
Tue
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29°
17°
💧2%
Wed
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29°
19°
💧12%
Thu
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30°
17°
💧2%
Fri
🌤️
30°
17°
💧3%
In Apr, Shymkent typically sees ~22°C daytime highs and 8 rainy days.
Where to stay in Shymkent 3★+ hotels from €40/night (12 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Orbita hotel Shymkent
hotel · Shymkent
from €40/night ★ 4
DoubleTree by Hilton Shymkent
hotel · Shymkent
from €48/night ★ 4
Express City Hotel
hotel · Shymkent
from €49/night ★ 3
Good to know Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 2h 50m
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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Popular from Semey Cheapest destinations travellers searched recently — refreshed daily.
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 2026-08-29. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.