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Connecting route · Thailand → Kazakhstan

Flights from Phuket to Shymkent

There are no direct flights from Phuket to Shymkent. The easiest way is one stop via Almaty or Bangkok, about 8h 48m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 8h 48m
HKTCITALA

Phuket to Shymkent at a glance

Fastest journey8h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Almaty or Bangkok

Best ways to fly from Phuket to Shymkent

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
HKT Almaty (ALA) CIT
Leg 1: Air Astana · Leg 2: Air Astana, Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 48m
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2
HKT Bangkok (BKK) CIT
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 48m
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3
HKT Astana (NQZ) CIT
Leg 1: Air Astana · Leg 2: Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 27m
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4
HKT Xian (XIY) CIT
Leg 1: Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 46m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,747 km2,948 miles
Journey time
8h 48mestimate
Time difference
-2hShymkent vs Phuket
Currency in Shymkent
USD
Airports
HKT → CIT

Flights from Phuket to Shymkent: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Phuket to Shymkent?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Almaty, Bangkok and Astana. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Phuket to Shymkent?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,747 km.
Where do you change planes between Phuket and Shymkent?
The best connecting points are Almaty (ALA), Bangkok (BKK), Astana (NQZ) and Xian (XIY). Air Astana flies both legs via Almaty, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Phuket and Shymkent?
Phuket: Phuket International Airport (HKT). Shymkent: Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
What is the time difference between Phuket and Shymkent?
Shymkent is 2 hours behind Phuket.

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