Azerbaijan to Kazakhstan Β· 1,013 miles (1,631 km)

Baku (GYD) to Shymkent (CIT) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Baku (GYD) to Shymkent (CIT): Azerbaijan Airlines. The two airports are 1,013 miles (1,631 km) apart. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Aktau, Atyrau and Tbilisi and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from GYD to CIT

  • J2
    Azerbaijan AirlinesNot in an alliance

GYD to CIT with one stop

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

  • Via Aktau (SCO)FlyArystan the whole way
    J2
    FS
    DV
    FS
  • Via Atyrau (GUW)Air Astana and Azerbaijan Airlines, then SCAT Airlines and FlyArystan
    Air Astana logo
    J2
    DV
    FS
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)Azerbaijan Airlines and Gulf Air, then SCAT Airlines
    J2
    Gulf Air logo
    DV
  • Via Aktobe (AKX)Azerbaijan Airlines, then SCAT Airlines
    J2
    DV
  • Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way
    Air Astana logo
    J2
    DV
    Air Astana logo
    FS
  • Via Astana (NQZ)Azerbaijan Airlines, then SCAT Airlines, Air Astana and 1 more
    J2
    DV
    Air Astana logo
    FS

GYD to CIT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from GYD to CIT?

Azerbaijan Airlines flies nonstop from Baku (GYD) to Shymkent (CIT).

How far is Baku from Shymkent by plane?

Baku (GYD) and Shymkent (CIT) are 1,013 miles (1,631 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does GYD to CIT cost?

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

Where can I connect between Baku and Shymkent?

The most direct connections are through Aktau (SCO), Atyrau (GUW), Tbilisi (TBS), Aktobe (AKX) and Almaty (ALA). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example FlyArystan through Aktau.

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.