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Flights from Shymkent to Medina

There are no direct flights from Shymkent to Medina. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Almaty, about 7h 22m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 7h 22m
CITMEDDXB

Shymkent to Medina at a glance

Fastest journey7h 22mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Almaty

Best ways to fly from Shymkent to Medina

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

1
CIT Dubai (DXB) MED
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Flynas
One airline, one ticket ~7h 22m
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CIT Almaty (ALA) MED
Leg 1: Air Astana, Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 14m
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3
CIT Istanbul (SAW) MED
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 13m
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CIT Cairo (CAI) MED
Leg 1: SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Flynas
Self-transfer likely ~9h 21m
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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
3,389 km2,105 miles
Journey time
7h 22mestimate
Time difference
-2hMedina vs Shymkent
Currency in Medina
SAR
Airports
CIT → MED

Flights from Shymkent to Medina: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shymkent to Medina?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Almaty 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 Shymkent to Medina?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,389 km.
Where do you change planes between Shymkent and Medina?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Almaty (ALA), Istanbul (SAW) and Cairo (CAI). flydubai flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shymkent and Medina?
Shymkent: Shymkent International Airport (CIT). Medina: Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).
What is the time difference between Shymkent and Medina?
Medina is 2 hours behind Shymkent.

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