Traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shymkent Airport (CIT): what you need to know
Shimkent's timezone is UTC+6, making Shimkent six hours ahead of Manchester.
Your MAN to CIT flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Shymkent Airport. Antalya Airport is a top stopover on the MAN to CIT route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shymkent Airport (CIT)
$222 is currently the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Shymkent Airport flight. Return flights start from $584. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAN to CIT, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Shymkent Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the flights that depart from Manchester Airport, 59.39% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Shymkent Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MAN:
Arriving at Shymkent Airport (CIT)
If you're landing on a late Manchester Airport to Shymkent Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near CIT:
Getting from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to central Shimkent
Shymkent Airport to the center of Shimkent has a drive time of about 0 hours. It's approximately 0.1 miles away.
When to fly to Shymkent Airport (CIT)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Shymkent Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Shimkent based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Shymkent Airport for July if you want to explore Shimkent during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 64ºF and 100ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from MAN to CIT in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºF and 45ºF on average.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Shimkent has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Kazakhstan just waiting to be explored. Around 95 miles north-west of Shimkent, a visit to Turkestan will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like The Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Underground Mosque and Etnopark.
Where to next? Set out for Zhangatas. It's located about 85 miles north of Shimkent and boasts highlights like Tsentral'nyy Park.