Flights from Baku to Shymkent
Nonstop flights from Baku (GYD) to Shymkent (CIT) take about 2h 32m (1,630 km). Azerbaijan Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $143 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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Airlines flying Baku to Shymkent
Carriers on GYD–CIT according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Baku to Shymkent fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $143 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $104. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $16229 Oct 2026 · Azerbaijan Airlines | — |
| Nov 2026 | $14719 Nov 2026 · Azerbaijan Airlines | — |
| Dec 2026 | $14317 Dec 2026 · Azerbaijan Airlines | $104 · 1 stop18 Dec 2026 |
| Jan 2027 | $2387 Jan 2027 · Azerbaijan Airlines | $111 · 1 stop29 Jan 2027 |
| Feb 2027 | $14311 Feb 2027 · Azerbaijan Airlines | $111 · 1 stop5 Feb 2027 |
| Mar 2027 | $15418 Mar 2027 · Azerbaijan Airlines | — |
When to go for the lowest fare
Later departures were cheaper: from $104 in December 2026, against $147 for November 2026.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 4 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Baku to Shymkent, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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