Kazakhstan to Russia · 1,700 miles (2,736 km)

Shymkent (CIT) to Moscow (VKO) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Shymkent (CIT) to Moscow (VKO): SCAT Airlines. The two airports are 1,700 miles (2,736 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Astana, Tyumen and Baku and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CIT to VKO

  • DV
    SCAT AirlinesNot in an alliance

CIT to VKO with one stop

9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Astana (NQZ)SCAT Airlines the whole way
    DV
    Air Astana logo
    FS
    DV
  • Via Tyumen (TJM)SCAT Airlines, then UTair
    DV
    UT
  • Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole way
    J2
    J2
    UT
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)SCAT Airlines, then Georgian Airways and Azimuth
    DV
    Georgian Airways logo
    A4
  • Via Almaty (ALA)SCAT Airlines the whole way
    DV
    Air Astana logo
    FS
    DV
  • Via Saint Petersburg (LED)SCAT Airlines, then Pobeda, Aeroflot and 1 more
    DV
    DP
    Aeroflot logo
    A4
  • Via Novosibirsk (OVB)SCAT Airlines, then Yakutia Airlines
    DV
    R3
  • Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way
    Pegasus logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)SCAT Airlines, then Pobeda and Turkish Airlines
    DV
    DP
    Turkish Airlines logo

CIT to VKO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CIT to VKO?

SCAT Airlines flies nonstop from Shymkent (CIT) to Moscow (VKO).

How far is Shymkent from Moscow by plane?

Shymkent (CIT) and Moscow (VKO) are 1,700 miles (2,736 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does CIT to VKO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CIT to VKO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Shymkent and Moscow?

The most direct connections are through Astana (NQZ), Tyumen (TJM), Baku (GYD), Tbilisi (TBS) and Almaty (ALA). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SCAT Airlines through Astana.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.