Flying from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is 30 minutes behind Shimkent.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CIT to DEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Shymkent Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Many passengers pass through Almaty Airport when flying between CIT and DEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
At the moment, $441 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Shymkent Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $942. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CIT to DEL, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Shymkent Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Shymkent Airport (CIT)
Of the flights that depart from Shymkent Airport, 62.18% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Shimkent to Shymkent Airport is approximately 0.16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 0 hours to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel near CIT? If you're boarding an early flight from Shymkent Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you're arriving on a late Shymkent Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near DEL:
Pick up an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car and explore New Delhi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport to the centre of New Delhi has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Shymkent Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit New Delhi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Shymkent Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport for May if you'd like to visit New Delhi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 43ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CIT to DEL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi, Kanpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.