Kokshetau to Shymkent (KOV–CIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Kokshetau to Shymkent
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 758 mi 2h nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

KOV–CIT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SCAT leads the route. The flight covers 758 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KOV–CIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DV SCAT 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DV (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KOV to CIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
19
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 Kokshetau

Nearby airports with service to Shymkent International Airport.
Metric KOV→CIT PPK→CIT NQZ→CIT
Distance from KOV – 101 mi 178 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 0 2 30
Flight time 2h 2h 1h 40m
Petropavl (PPK) to Shymkent flights · Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent flights
Airports within 200 miles of KOV with service to Shymkent International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Shymkent is 0 hours the same as Kokshetau.
KOV: +05 · CIT: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Kokshetau, it's 6:00 PM in Shymkent.
Distance & Flight Time
758 mi / 1,219 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m.
Facts

KOV–CIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kokshetau to Shymkent route.
Route details
Distance758 mi / 1,219 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: KOV
Full nameKokshetau International Airport
IATA / ICAOKOV / UACK
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation900 ft / 274 m
Destination: CIT
Full nameShymkent International Airport
IATA / ICAOCIT / UAII
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation1,385 ft / 422 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KOV to CIT flights.
Nonstop flights from Kokshetau International Airport to Shymkent International Airport take approximately 2h. The route covers 758 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SCAT.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SCO and ALA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CIT to KOV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PPK and NQZ. 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 KOV to CIT

Kokshetau International Airport (KOV) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT) are connected by nonstop service from SCAT.

KOV to CIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KOV to CIT ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 758 miles (1,219 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via SCO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Petropavl (PPK) and Astana (NQZ).