Travelling from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS): what you need to know
The timezone in Tbilisi is UTC+4, which is two hours behind Shimkent.
Your CIT to TBS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CIT and TBS include:
Almaty Airport
Dubai Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
P7,121 is currently the best price for a one-way Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight. A return flight starts at P28,072. These prices may change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from CIT to TBS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from CIT to TBS.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport.
Handy information about Shymkent Airport (CIT)
62.18% of flights that leave from Shymkent Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Shymkent Airport is about 0.16 kilometres from central Shimkent. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 0 hours or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near CIT:
Arriving at Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
If you're landing on a late Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near TBS:
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Booking your vehicle from Tbilisi International Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
From Tbilisi International Airport, Tbilisi is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Tbilisi in April.
Book your flight from Shymkent Airport to Tbilisi International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Tbilisi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CIT to TBS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Georgia
Kutaisi is just one of the many cities in Georgia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Tbilisi. Around 177 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Bagrati Cathedral, Kutaisi Historical Museum and Kutaisi Botanical Garden.
If you want to check out another major stop in Georgia, consider Batumi, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tbilisi. Batumi Boulevard, Alphabetic Tower and Ali and Nino are among its highlights.