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Cheapest cached fares Urumqi → Shymkent; typically 1 stop (e.g. FS). · Based on 11 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Best value: Sep — fares from €130 and ~28°C daytime.
Flights from Urumqi to Shymkent start around €130 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €130–196, based on 11 fares found by travellers.
In Feb, Shymkent typically sees ~13°C daytime highs and 19 rainy days.
3★+ hotels from €52/night (4 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Top-rated tours and tickets from €160 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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Shymkent (Kazakh: Шымкент) is a city in the Kazakh Desert, and is the third largest city in Kazakhstan.
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