Moscow (VKO) to Shymkent (CIT) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Moscow (VKO) to Shymkent (CIT): 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 VKO to CIT
- DVSCAT AirlinesNot in an alliance
VKO to CIT 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 wayDVDV
FS - Via Tyumen (TJM)UTair, then SCAT AirlinesUTDV
- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole wayJ2UTJ2
- Via Tbilisi (TBS)Georgian Airways and Azimuth, then SCAT Airlines
A4DV - Via Almaty (ALA)SCAT Airlines the whole wayDVDVFS
- Via Saint Petersburg (LED)Pobeda, Aeroflot and 1 more, then SCAT AirlinesDP
A4DV - Via Novosibirsk (OVB)Yakutia Airlines, then SCAT AirlinesR3DV
- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Pobeda and Turkish Airlines, then SCAT AirlinesDP
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VKO to CIT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from VKO to CIT?
SCAT Airlines flies nonstop from Moscow (VKO) to Shymkent (CIT).
How far is Moscow from Shymkent by plane?
Moscow (VKO) and Shymkent (CIT) 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 VKO 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 VKO to CIT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Moscow and Shymkent?
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.