Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Shymkent Airport (CIT): what you need to know
The timezone in Shimkent is UTC+6, which is 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
Your BOM to CIT flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to tour another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Almaty Airport is a well-known stop between BOM and CIT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Shymkent Airport (CIT)
£197 is currently the best price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport flight. A return flight starts at £323. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BOM to CIT if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BOM to CIT.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
When it comes to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport's on-time performance, 61.63% of flights complete their journey on time.
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is about 11 miles from central Mumbai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BOM? If you're boarding an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Shymkent Airport (CIT)
Consider booking a hotel near CIT if you're on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to central Shimkent
From Shymkent Airport, Shimkent is approximately 0.1 miles away. It takes around 0 hours to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Shymkent Airport (CIT)
The quietest month for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Shimkent based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shymkent Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Shimkent, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BOM to CIT around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
You've done Shimkent, now it's time to discover other parts of Kazakhstan. Travel about 95 miles north-west to Turkestan to check off its top attractions. From The Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi to Underground Mosque and Etnopark, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Your travels through Kazakhstan isn't complete without visiting Zhangatas. Tsentral'nyy Park is among the highlights in this destination, which is around 85 miles north of Shimkent.
