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Shymkent to Moscow

2 operators run this water, from 3 h 52 to 3 h 55 — a difference of 3 min on the same crossing.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Scat Air CIT → DME 2691 km non-stop 735 in the air 5 h 22 est. rate not held 696 km/h average
Transaero Airlines CIT → VKO 2736 km non-stop 738 73G in the air 5 h 25 est. rate not held 698 km/h average

Other ways to reach Moscow

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Moscow without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Nizhny Novgorod – Moscow 1 h 00 Aeroflot Russian Airlines
Cherepovets – Moscow 1 h 01 Severstal Air Company
Tambov – Moscow 1 h 01 UTair-Express
Penza – Moscow 1 h 10 Svyaz Rossiya
Cheboksary – Moscow 1 h 15 Svyaz Rossiya
St. Petersburg – Moscow 1 h 15 Aeroflot Russian Airlines
Minsk – Moscow 1 h 18 Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Belavia Belarusian Airlines
Ulyanovsk – Moscow 1 h 20 Svyaz Rossiya
Kazan – Moscow 1 h 24 Aerocondor, Aeroflot Russian Airlines
Petrozavodsk – Moscow 1 h 26 Svyaz Rossiya

And other ways to reach Shymkent

Almaty – Shymkent 1 h 17 Air Astana
Aktau – Shymkent 2 h 22 Scat Air
Novosibirsk – Shymkent 2 h 38 S7 Airlines
St. Petersburg – Shymkent 4 h 36 Japan Asia Airways

Where else these quays go

Also from Shymkent

Aktau · Almaty · Novosibirsk · St. Petersburg

Also from Moscow

Abakan · Abu Dhabi · Aktau · Algiers · Alicante · Almaty · Amman · Amsterdam · Anadyr · Andijan · Ankara · Antalya · Apapelgino · Apatity

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Shymkent–Moscow crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. The choice between Scat Air at 3 h 52 and Transaero Airlines at 3 h 55 is mostly a price decision, and we hold no prices for either.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.