Hong Kong to Shymkent (HKG–CIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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TK6251
TK Turkish
33X
6:05 PM
HKT
10:50 PM
+05
7h 45m
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TK6329
TK Turkish
33F
7:35 PM
HKT
12:10 AM+1
+05
7h 35m
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Hong Kong to Shymkent
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 2,898 mi 7h 35m nonstop -3h behind 7 1-stop hubs

HKG–CIT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Turkish Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,898 miles in approximately 7h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HKG–CIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TK Turkish Airlines 2 33F, 33X 7h35-7h45 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
33F Airbus A330 Freighter – TK
33X Airbus A330-200 Freighter – TK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TK (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HKG to CIT direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to CIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
640
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Shymkent from Hong Kong

Nearby airports with service to Shymkent International Airport.
Metric HKG→CIT MFM→CIT SZX→CIT
Distance from HKG – 23 mi 24 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 2 2 8
Flight time 7h 35m 7h 30m 7h 50m
Nossa Senhora do Carmo (MFM) to Shymkent flights · Shenzhen (SZX) to Shymkent flights
Airports within 200 miles of HKG with service to Shymkent International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Shymkent is 3 hours behind Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · CIT: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 3:00 PM in Shymkent.
Distance & Flight Time
2,898 mi / 4,663 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 35m to 7h 45m.
Visa & Entry

Hong Kong SAR passport holders enter Kazakhstan visa-free for stays of up to 14 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation may be requested at immigration.

For stays longer than 14 days, a visa must be obtained in advance from a Kazakh embassy or consulate. Registration with local authorities is required within 3 days of arrival.

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

Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.

Facts

HKG–CIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to Shymkent route.
Route details
Distance2,898 mi / 4,663 km
Flight time7h 35m to 7h 45m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: HKG
Full nameHong Kong International Airport
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: CIT
Full nameShymkent International Airport
IATA / ICAOCIT / UAII
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation1,385 ft / 422 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKG to CIT flights.
Nonstop flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Shymkent International Airport take approximately 7h 35m to 7h 45m. The route covers 2,898 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Turkish Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from HKG to CIT.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ALA, CGO, ICN, PVG, BKK, IST and URC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shymkent is 3 hours behind Hong Kong.
Nearby alternatives include MFM and SZX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HKG to CIT

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT) are connected by nonstop service from Turkish Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HKG to CIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKG to CIT ranges from 7 hours 35 minutes to 7 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,898 miles (4,663 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via ALA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nossa Senhora do Carmo (MFM) and Shenzhen (SZX).