Moscow to Shymkent (VKO–CIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DV802
DV SCAT
738
12:30 PM
MSK TA
6:30 PM
+05
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
DV801
DV SCAT
738
11:15 AM
+05 TA
1:18 PM
MSK
4h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Moscow to Shymkent
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 1,700 mi 4h nonstop +2h ahead 7 1-stop hubs

VKO–CIT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SCAT leads the route. The flight covers 1,700 miles in approximately 4h. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VKO–CIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DV SCAT 5 738 4h
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DV
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DV (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, VKO to CIT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VKO to CIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
169
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Shymkent is 2 hours ahead of Moscow.
VKO: MSK · CIT: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Moscow, it's 8:00 PM in Shymkent.
Distance & Flight Time
1,700 mi / 2,736 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 0m.

VKO–CIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Moscow to Shymkent route.
Route details
Distance1,700 mi / 2,736 km
Flight time4h
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: VKO
IATA / ICAOVKO / UUWW
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Passengers/yr16.1M
Elevation685 ft / 209 m
Destination: CIT
IATA / ICAOCIT / UAII
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Elevation1,385 ft / 422 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VKO to CIT flights.
Nonstop flights from Vnukovo International Airport to Shymkent International Airport take approximately 4h. The route covers 1,700 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SCAT.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from VKO to CIT. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ALA, IST, SAW, AYT, OVB, TBS and KJA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shymkent is 2 hours ahead of Moscow.
Yes, return flights from CIT to VKO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 VKO to CIT

Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT) are connected by nonstop service from SCAT. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

VKO to CIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VKO to CIT ranges from 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,700 miles (2,736 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

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.