Flying from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS): what you need to know
Tashkent is one hour behind Shimkent and observes the UTC+5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your CIT to TAS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Almaty Airport is a popular stop between CIT and TAS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
$91 is currently the best price for a one-way Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $220. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CIT to TAS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CIT to TAS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport.
Handy information about Shymkent Airport (CIT)
Of all flights departing from Shymkent Airport, 62.18% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Shymkent Airport from central Shimkent, it'll take around 0 hours by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 0.1 miles from the airport to the city center.
Booked an early flight from Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to CIT:
Arriving at Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
If you're arriving on a late Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near TAS:
Go where the road takes you with a Tashkent International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and find adventure across Tashkent and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Tashkent International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to central Tashkent
From Tashkent International Airport, Tashkent is approximately 4 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Tashkent in April.
The warmest month in Tashkent is July, with temperatures ranging between 68ºF and 102ºF. Book your flights from Shymkent Airport to Tashkent International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CIT to TAS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºF and 50ºF on average.
Explore more of Uzbekistan
Tashkent has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Uzbekistan just waiting to be explored. About 130 miles east of Tashkent, a trip to Namangan will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Hamza kalsavoy, Afsonalar vodiysi and Ola Buka.
Around 170 miles south-west of Tashkent, Samarkand is another favorite stop in Uzbekistan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, Afrasiyab Museum and Vayeni garadok.
