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Connecting route · Switzerland → Kazakhstan

Flights from Zurich to Shymkent

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Shymkent. The easiest way is one stop via Antalya or Istanbul, about 9h 23m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 54m
ZRHCITAYT

Zurich to Shymkent at a glance

Fastest journey8h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Antalya or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Zurich 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
ZRH Antalya (AYT) CIT
Leg 1: Corendon Airlines, Edelweiss Air, SunExpress · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 23m
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ZRH Istanbul (SAW) CIT
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 54m
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3
ZRH Munich (MUC) CIT
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, SWISS · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 25m
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ZRH Budapest (BUD) CIT
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 25m
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ZRH Tbilisi (TBS) CIT
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 41m
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ZRH Cairo (CAI) CIT
Leg 1: EgyptAir, SWISS · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 30m
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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
4,720 km2,931 miles
Journey time
8h 54mestimate
Time difference
+4hShymkent vs Zurich
Currency in Shymkent
USD
Airports
ZRH → CIT

Flights from Zurich to Shymkent: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Shymkent?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Antalya, Istanbul and Munich. 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 Zurich to Shymkent?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,720 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Shymkent?
The best connecting points are Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (SAW), Munich (MUC) and Budapest (BUD). Corendon Airlines flies both legs via Antalya, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Shymkent?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Shymkent: Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Shymkent?
Shymkent is 4 hours ahead of Zurich.

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