Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Shymkent
1 airline flys nonstop from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Shymkent (CIT). It's 2,717 miles (4,372 km), about 6h 43m in the air. Operated by SCAT Airlines.
SCAT Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Shymkent with one stop · direct emits 415 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Shymkent?
A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Shymkent (CIT) takes approximately 6 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 2,717 miles (4,372 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok to Shymkent?
Just SCAT Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Shymkent?
Yes. 1 airline: SCAT Airlines.
How far is Bangkok from Shymkent?
The flight distance from Bangkok to Shymkent is 2,717 miles (4,372 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Shymkent?
Shymkent is 2 hours behind Bangkok. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Almaty.)
What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Shymkent?
At 6h 43m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to Kazakhstan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kazakhstan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bangkok to Shymkent?
Roughly 415 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,075 km.
Is the return flight from Shymkent to Bangkok also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Shymkent?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.