Aktobe to Shymkent AKX → CIT
Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT)
The cheapest return found recently is $180 with SCAT, 7 Nov – 14 Nov, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $58 with SCAT, 9 Jan 2027, found today.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $163 to $261.
Cheapest return found recently
$180
7 Nov – 14 Nov · SCAT
Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT)
Leaves 2:20 p.m. · Return leaves 10:05 a.m. · 4 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$180
7 Nov – 14 Nov · SCAT
Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT)
Leaves 2:20 p.m. · Return leaves 10:05 a.m. · 4 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Every nonstop date from Aktobe to Shymkent
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$180 7 Nov – 14 Novfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$154 1 Dec – 3 Decfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $120 to $153.
At $180, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates from 21 Oct to 20 Jul 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 7 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
20 fares on 17 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct – 27 Oct | $226 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Oct – 1 Nov | $229 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Nov – 5 Nov | $190 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Nov – 10 Nov | $163 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Nov – 14 Nov | $180 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 15 Nov | $261 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 22 Nov | $195 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 3 Dec | $154 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 11 Dec | $249 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Dec – 22 Dec | $163 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $160 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $162 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Jan 2027 – 2 Jan 2027 | $217 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Jul 2027 – 21 Jul 2027 | $345 | FlyArystan | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Jul 2027 – 22 Jul 2027 | $320 | Vietjet Qazaqstan | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Jul 2027 – 23 Jul 2027 | $396 | FlyArystan | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Jul 2027 – 24 Jul 2027 | $335 | FlyArystan | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $154.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: SCAT, FlyArystan, Vietjet Qazaqstan.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $76 to $89.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$58
9 Jan 2027 · SCAT
Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT)
Leaves 9:15 a.m. · 2 h trip
nonstop
found today
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$58
9 Jan 2027 · SCAT
Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT)
Leaves 9:15 a.m. · 2 h trip
nonstop
found today
Every nonstop date from Aktobe to Shymkent
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$58 9 Jan 2027found todayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $58 to $77.
At $58, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates from 27 Oct to 12 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 9 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 7 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | $100 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Nov | $76 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Nov | $76 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Jan 2027 | $78 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Jan 2027 | $77 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 9 Jan 2027 | $58 | SCAT | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
| 12 May 2027 | $149 | FlyArystan | Aktobe Airport (AKX) → Shymkent Airport (CIT) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $58.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: SCAT, FlyArystan.
Premium cabin fares from Aktobe to Shymkent
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 7 Nov – 14 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 9 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Aktobe to Shymkent?
Return
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 34% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $185 | $169 | +52% | 23 |
| 7–13 days | $188 | $158 | +54% | 21 |
| 14–29 days | $162 | $150 | +33% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $153 | $120 | +25% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $154 | $120 | +26% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $122 | $120 | Cheapest seen | 23 |
| 180+ days | $301 | $244 | +147% | 25 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $76 | $76 | Cheapest seen | 7 |
| 30–59 days | $76 | $58 | +0% | 16 |
| 60–89 days | $77 | $60 | +1% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $77 | $58 | +1% | 22 |
| 180+ days | $131 | $60 | +72% | 22 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Aktobe → Tashkent
119 km from Shymkent
$216
$36 more than flying to Shymkent
29 Oct – 11 Nov · AKX → TAS · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 18 hours ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Aktobe → Tashkent
119 km from Shymkent
$131
$73 more than flying to Shymkent
15 Aug 2027 · AKX → TAS · 1 stop
found 5 hours ago
Orsk → Shymkent
140 km from Aktobe
$318
$260 more than flying from Aktobe
24 Oct · OSW → CIT · stops unknown
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 7 Nov – 14 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work