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Quick Flight Summary from Manchester to Shymkent

  • Lowest recent price
    £169
  • Direct flight duration 10 hour 20 min
  • Arrival airports CIT
  • Best days to book Tuesday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    £366

Cheapest flights from Manchester to Shymkent

Best Price

Pegasus

Pegasus
26 Nov, Thu
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 55m
1 stop
MAN–CIT

Pegasus

Pegasus
1 Dec, Tue
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 55m
1 stop
MAN–CIT

Pegasus

Pegasus
3 Dec, Thu
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 55m
1 stop
MAN–CIT

Pegasus

Pegasus
19 Nov, Thu
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 55m
1 stop
MAN–CIT
Shortest Flight

Pegasus

Pegasus
5 Nov, Thu
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 20m
1 stop
MAN–CIT

Pegasus

Pegasus
1 Nov, Sun
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 55m
1 stop
MAN–CIT

Pegasus

Pegasus
29 Nov, Sun
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 55m
1 stop
MAN–CIT

Pegasus

Pegasus
12 Nov, Thu
Manchester – Shymkent
10h 55m
1 stop
MAN–CIT

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
7 Nov, Sat
Manchester – Shymkent
1d 15h 5m
2 stop
MAN–CIT

Last update: 27 October 2026 02:01

Estimated Prices for Manchester to Shymkent Flights

Cheapest Day26 November Thursday
Best Price
£169
Average Price
£366
£716
£169
£716
30Fri
Oct
£552
31Sat
£259
01Sun
Nov
£553
02Mon
£230
05Thu
£402
07Sat
£290
12Thu
£205
19Thu
£169
26Thu
£423
28Sat
£259
29Sun
£408
30Mon
£205
01Tue
Dec
£410
02Wed
£205
03Thu
£573
05Sat

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Manchester City Center

Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport is located about 15 km from the city center and is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives. You can to Manchester Airport by taxi, bus, train, tram, bicycle, and rental car. The airport also contains parking areas that offer long-term and short-term parking options, so driving your own car is another option.

Taxi

Taxis are a fast and comfortable transportation alternative to get to the airport. You can find a taxi in every part of the city or have the hotel you are staying at help arrange one for you. Since the airport is located in relatively close proximity to the city center the total fare will cost between 20 and 30 pounds. A taxi to the airport from central Manchester should take less than 30 minutes under normal traffic conditions.  

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to the airport is by bus. Buses are accessible from every part of the city and provide quick and affordable transportation to the airport. There are a total of 9 buses that offer service to the airport from various parts of the city. Taking the bus is a cheaper option when compared to taxis. Buses run to The Station, the airport’s ground transport interchange.

Train

Taking the train is another method of transportation to consider. The train is accessible from every part of the city and provides transportation to Manchester Airport railway station, which is located in The Station that is connected to the terminals via a Skylink. There are also regional trains that operate to the airport, making the airport accessible from different parts of the country as well. Trains are an affordable and quick transportation alternative.  

Tram

Manchester Airport is also accessible by tram. You can get on the tram from the city center or other areas and enjoy a comfortable ride to the airport. The Metrolink station is located in The Station. Trams are an affordable transportation alternative to get to the airport although they are a bit slower compared to other options.

Bicycle

Manchester Airport features special parking areas for bicycles for those passengers who want to access the airport by bike. The airport places great emphasis on the use of bicycles as an environmentally friendly transportation alternative. Passengers can ride their bikes to the airport and securely park them at one of the various cycle bays.  

Rental Car

One of the most convenient ways to get to Manchester Airport is by rental car. There are various rental car companies located throughout the city. You can rent a car in the city and enjoy a comfortable drive to the airport. Driving from the city center to the airport should take less than 30 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

Airport Information

Manchester Airport is located in Ringway, Manchester, about 15 kilometers from the city center. The airport operates both domestic and international flights and was ranked the 3rd busiest airport in the UK in 2015. Every year the airport handles millions of travelers.

The airport contains 3 passenger terminals that offer various services including a baby care room, health center, lost and found, ATMs, currency exchange services, free Wi-Fi for 1 hour, lounges, meeting rooms, restaurants, cafes, bars, and a variety of stores.

Stores where passengers can go shopping include Accessorize, Attitude, Biza, Bobbi Brown, Boots, Boux Avenue, Clarins, Claire’s, Cloud, Dixons, Dune, Fat Face, Jo Malone, Next, JD, Rolling Luggage, Swatch, Temptation, The Body Shop, Timberland, BB, Spar, WHSmith, Victoria’s Secret, William Henry’s, Zoodle and Lacoste.

Restaurants, cafes, or bars where passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink include Bar MCR, Burger King, Caffe Nero, Cafe Balzar, Caffe Ritazza, Costa, Delice de France, Frankie&Benny’s, Giraffe, Greggs, Joes Kitchen&Coffee House, Micasa, The Observatory Bar, The Pasty Shop, Pork Pickle, Soho Coffeeco, Spar, Spinning Jenny, Starbucks, Grain Loft, Spud Factory, Lion Antelope, Upper Crust and Take Off.

Transportation to Shymkent City Center from Airport

Shymkent Intl. Airport

Shymkent, also known as Chimkent, is at the center of South Kazakhstan, one of the most populous regions of Kazakhstan. Situated on the junction of Turkestan-Siberia Railway, Shymkent is located 690 km west of Almaty and 120 km north of Tashkent. The city, with a population of approximately 855 thousand, was established on Sayram River Valley. Shymkent, Kazakhstan's third largest city, has a history of about 8 hundred years.

Located in the south of the country, Shymkent is a cultural, commercial, industrial and tourism center. Although Shymkent is a small and underpopulated city, it is an important location where transportation networks intersect thanks to the distance between the city and nearby tourist destinations. Railway transportation is also very popular in Shymkent. The city also has connections with important cities such as Baku, Yerevan and Tbilisi.

In order to go to the city from Shymkent International Airport which is approximately 11 km to the city center, you need to go to the area where you can get on a car, bus or taxi. These vehicles are located at the exit of the terminal. Or you can rent your own car from one of the companies located in the terminal and go to the city center in about 10-15 minutes.

Train

Fundamentally, the whole intracity and intercity transportation network of Shymkent is performed through the Shymkent railway station. The railway networks of Shymkent, Kazakhstan's third largest city, are linked to many cities of Kazakhstan. The train station, located 1.5 km from the city center, is in Kabanbay Batyr. From the airport, you can get to the train station, Sportivnaya, directly by bus.

Bus

Shymkent central bus station is located in Samal. At the same time there is the second biggest bus station in Ayna. Bus route 12 offers service between Shymkent Airport and the city center.

Apart from this, if you want to go to Almaty from Shymkent by bus, you should know that the travel will last about 12 hours. These buses depart from Avtovokzal Samal. Every half an hour there are buses to many parts of the city from Avtovokzal Samal which is located 4 km north of the city center.

Marshrutka

Shymkent marshrutka routes are almost the same as the buses. These two means of transportation are the most important public transportation vehicles in the city. There is also no big difference in terms of the fares. From Samal, where the central bus station is located, there are marshrutka services to many parts of the city. To get to the city from Shymkent Airport, you can use the marshrutkas waiting outside the terminal. According to the fares of 2013 ticket price is 50 Tenge.

Taxi

If you get on a taxi to go to the city center from Shymkent Airport, you need to pay approximately 21-25 TL for the travel. This travel of 10.8 kilometers lasts approximately 11-12 minutes. If you make a reservation by getting in contact with Avto-kz Taxi, which is the most popular taxi company in Shymkent, your taxi will pick you up at the airport.

Car Rental

We recommend you to evaluate renting a car as your last option if your visit will be short and you will spend your time only in the center of Shymkent. Because the city has a small surface area, you can prefer other alternatives instead of renting a car. If you have rented your car from the airport and want to get to the city center, you can use the highway M-32.

Shymkent Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Tuesday
27 Oct
Cloudy
20°7°
Wednesday
28 Oct
Cloudy
19°7°
Thursday
29 Oct
Cloudy
18°9°
Friday
30 Oct
Clear
20°7°
Saturday
31 Oct
Clear
21°8°

More Information About Shymkent

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Manchester-Shymkent flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Manchester-Shymkent flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Manchester-Shymkent flights, you can use Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly station Railway Station as departure airport, and Shymkent Intl. Airport for arrival.
The straight-line distance between Manchester and Shymkent is about 5258 km. According to Wingie flight data, there were no direct flights on this route in the last 30 days; the shortest connecting flight took about 10 hour 20 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Manchester-Shymkent flights is Saturday.
Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines organizes direct flights between Manchester-Shymkent.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately £161.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Pegasus
£161
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Qatar Airways
£388
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Turkish Airlines
£527
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Lufthansa
£664
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
British Airways
£483
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Priority Boarding

Last update: 18.10.2026

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