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Connecting route · Egypt → Kazakhstan

Flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Shymkent

There are no direct flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Shymkent. The easiest way is one stop via Baku or Antalya, about 7h 03m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 03m
SSHCITGYD

Sharm el Sheikh to Shymkent at a glance

Fastest journey7h 03mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Baku or Antalya

Best ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Shymkent

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

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SSH Baku (GYD) CIT
Leg 1: Air Cairo, Azerbaijan Airlines · Leg 2: Azerbaijan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 03m
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SSH Antalya (AYT) CIT
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 00m
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SSH Istanbul (SAW) CIT
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 32m
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SSH Cairo (CAI) CIT
Leg 1: Air Cairo, AlMasria Universal Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 32m
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SSH Atyrau (GUW) CIT
Leg 1: Air Cairo · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 38m
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SSH Krasnodar (KRR) CIT
Leg 1: Aeroflot, Red Wings Airlines · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 00m
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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
3,542 km2,200 miles
Journey time
7h 03mestimate
Time difference
+3hShymkent vs Sharm el Sheikh
Currency in Shymkent
USD
Airports
SSH → CIT

Flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Shymkent: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Shymkent?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Baku, Antalya and Istanbul. 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 Sharm el Sheikh to Shymkent?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,542 km.
Where do you change planes between Sharm el Sheikh and Shymkent?
The best connecting points are Baku (GYD), Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (SAW) and Cairo (CAI). Air Cairo flies both legs via Baku, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sharm el Sheikh and Shymkent?
Sharm el Sheikh: Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH). Shymkent: Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
What is the time difference between Sharm el Sheikh and Shymkent?
Shymkent is 3 hours ahead of Sharm el Sheikh.

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