Doha to Shymkent (DOH–CIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
TBS Tbilisi 7h 40m IBLAQR → DV Tbilisi (TBS) to Shymkent flights
ALA Almaty 7h 41m ATQRVA → DVKC Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent flights
IST Istanbul 13h 35m MHQRTK → DV Istanbul (IST) to Shymkent flights
AYT Antalya 17h 15m MHQRUL → PC Antalya (AYT) to Shymkent flights
HKG Hong Kong 17h 18m AHB6BA → TK Hong Kong (HKG) to Shymkent flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 17h 35m PCUL → PC Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Shymkent flights
SZX Shenzhen 19h 1m TK → TK Shenzhen (SZX) to Shymkent flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 21h IBQRWB → DV Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Shymkent flights
ICN Seoul 21h 50m ATBAIB → DV Seoul (ICN) to Shymkent flights
GYD Baku 30h 25m IBJ2JL → DVKC Baku (GYD) to Shymkent flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Doha to Shymkent
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between DOH and CIT, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DOH to CIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
TBS ~7h 40m ALA ~7h 41m IST ~13h 35m BKK ~15h 55m AYT ~17h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
751
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Shymkent is 2 hours ahead of Doha.
DOH: +03 · CIT: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Doha, it's 8:00 PM in Shymkent.
Visa & Entry

Qatari passport holders enter Kazakhstan visa-free for stays up to 30 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. For stays beyond 30 days, register with the migration police within 3 days of arrival.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to DOH

Doha Metro Gold Line connects the city center directly to Hamad International; the Hamad International Airport station is at the terminal (15–20 min from Al Bidda / West Bay area, QAR 3–6). Metro runs 6am–11pm Sunday–Wednesday, until midnight Thursday, and 2pm–1am Friday. The Gold Line also connects to the Red and Green lines at Msheireb station for wider coverage.Taxis from West Bay / downtown Doha cost QAR 30–50 and take 15–25 minutes. Karwa taxis are metered and more regulated than informal options. Ride-hail apps (Careem, Uber) operate widely in Doha.

Facts

DOH–CIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Doha to Shymkent route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DOH
Full nameHamad International Airport
IATA / ICAODOH / OTHH
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Passengers/yr52.7M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CIT
Full nameShymkent International Airport
IATA / ICAOCIT / UAII
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation1,385 ft / 422 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DOH to CIT flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Tbilisi, Almaty and İstanbul.
Shymkent is 2 hours ahead of Doha.
Yes, return flights from CIT to DOH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tbilisi, Almaty and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.