🇰🇿Shymkent

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan's third-largest city pulses with Silk Road energy, where Soviet-era boulevards meet gleaming new mosques and bustling bazaars. Shymkent's warm climate and legendary hospitality make it the cultural heart of the country's south.

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New Year's Eve· Thu, Dec 31

Dec 20 → Jan 1121 nights

17:20DMK → CIT07:35

8h 35m · 1 stop · via Almaty

21:35CIT → BKK05:50

6h 15m · Direct

฿20,760

฿27,923-26%

฿7,163 below average

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Lowest 10% of December 2026

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Itinerary

OutboundDecember 20·Sunday

17:20

DMK

1 stop

8h 35m

07:35

CITGMT+5

DMK17:20ALA22:30
7h 10m
7h 40m layover in Almaty
ALA06:10CIT07:35
1h 25m

21 nights in Shymkent

ReturnJanuary 11·Monday

21:35

CIT

Direct

6h 15m

05:50

BKK

CIT21:35BKK05:50
6h 15m

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Daily prices to Shymkent15 days around December 20, 2026

AvgMinp25–p75

Cheapest

฿19,498

Dec 13

Global average

฿27,923

All travel dates

December avg

฿29,288

Selected month

Price check

Exceptional

Cheaper than 88% of similar fares to Shymkent

฿20,760

Min Price ฿18,082Higher fares ฿40,489

Next 365 days avg

฿27,923

December avg

฿29,204

Cheapest seen

฿18,082

Cheapest of December

฿19,498

Flexible Dates

Return →Depart ↓	Wed Jan 6	Thu Jan 7	Fri Jan 8	Sat Jan 9	Sun Jan 10	Mon Jan 11	Tue Jan 12	Wed Jan 13	Thu Jan 14	Fri Jan 15	Sat Jan 16
Tue Dec 15	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Wed Dec 16	฿23,158	฿23,158	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Thu Dec 17	฿29,137	฿29,137	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fri Dec 18	฿20,485	฿20,485	฿27,211	฿24,542	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sat Dec 19	฿28,449	฿28,449	฿35,605	฿28,449	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sun Dec 20	฿20,485	฿20,485	฿26,740	฿20,485	฿26,721	฿20,760	–	–	–	–	–
Mon Dec 21	฿22,025	฿22,025	฿28,005	฿22,025	฿27,987	฿22,025	฿26,724	–	–	–	–
Tue Dec 22	฿20,485	฿20,485	฿27,211	฿20,485	฿27,193	฿20,485	฿25,930	–	–	–	–
Wed Dec 23	฿22,014	฿22,014	฿27,994	฿22,014	฿27,976	฿22,014	฿26,713	฿22,014	฿22,014	–	–
Thu Dec 24	฿29,158	฿29,158	฿35,137	฿29,158	฿35,119	฿29,158	฿33,856	฿29,158	฿29,158	฿33,891	–
Fri Dec 25	฿23,254	฿23,254	฿29,234	฿23,254	฿29,216	฿23,254	฿27,953	฿23,254	฿23,254	฿27,061	฿27,961

Shymkent

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Things to Do

🏙City🕌Silk Road heritage🛍Bazaars🏜Steppe gateway🍖Food culture🛍Bazaar shopping🕌Mosque visits🏞Nature reserves🏛Turkestan day trip🐎Horseback riding🏙City🕌Silk Road heritage🛍Bazaars🏜Steppe gateway🍖Food culture🛍Bazaar shopping🕌Mosque visits🏞Nature reserves🏛Turkestan day trip🐎Horseback riding🏙City🕌Silk Road heritage🛍Bazaars🏜Steppe gateway🍖Food culture🛍Bazaar shopping🕌Mosque visits🏞Nature reserves🏛Turkestan day trip🐎Horseback riding

Food & Drink

🍖Beshbarmak🍜Lagman noodles🫓Fresh bread🧈Kumis (mare's milk)🥜Dried fruits & nuts🍖Beshbarmak🍜Lagman noodles🫓Fresh bread🧈Kumis (mare's milk)🥜Dried fruits & nuts🍖Beshbarmak🍜Lagman noodles🫓Fresh bread🧈Kumis (mare's milk)🥜Dried fruits & nuts

Culture

🕌Islamic heritage🎭Kazakh traditions🏛Museums🎶Traditional music🤝Legendary hospitality🕌Islamic heritage🎭Kazakh traditions🏛Museums🎶Traditional music🤝Legendary hospitality🕌Islamic heritage🎭Kazakh traditions🏛Museums🎶Traditional music🤝Legendary hospitality

History

🐫Silk Road legacy🏛Turkestan nearby🏚Soviet architecture📜Ancient trade routes🐫Silk Road legacy🏛Turkestan nearby🏚Soviet architecture📜Ancient trade routes🐫Silk Road legacy🏛Turkestan nearby🏚Soviet architecture📜Ancient trade routes

Getting Around

🚕Taxis (very cheap)🚌Local buses✈International airport🚂Railway connections🚕Taxis (very cheap)🚌Local buses✈International airport🚂Railway connections🚕Taxis (very cheap)🚌Local buses✈International airport🚂Railway connections

Nightlife

🍻Local beer halls☕Teahouses🎤Karaoke bars🎶Live folk music🍻Local beer halls☕Teahouses🎤Karaoke bars🎶Live folk music🍻Local beer halls☕Teahouses🎤Karaoke bars🎶Live folk music

Family Friendly

🌳Dendropark🎠City parks🏊Swimming pools🎪Local festivals🌳Dendropark🎠City parks🏊Swimming pools🎪Local festivals🌳Dendropark🎠City parks🏊Swimming pools🎪Local festivals

FAQ about Shymkent

What is the cheapest flight from Bangkok to Shymkent?

The lowest currently observed flight from Bangkok to Shymkent is ฿18,082. Confirm the final itinerary total and availability before booking.

What is the average flight price from Bangkok to Shymkent?

The average price for flights from Bangkok to Shymkent is around ฿27,923. You can save up to 35% by booking the cheapest available deal.

When is the best time to fly from Bangkok to Shymkent?

Prices vary throughout the year. Use the month filter on this page to find the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Shymkent.

Are there direct flights from Bangkok to Shymkent?

Availability of direct flights depends on the season and airline. Use the "Direct" filter on our search page to find non-stop flights from Bangkok to Shymkent.

Do I need a visa to visit Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. We recommend checking with the embassy or consulate of Kazakhstan for the most up-to-date visa information before booking your flight.

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