To Bishkek flight information
Arrival airport |
Manas International Airport |
|---|---|
Time zone |
UTC+6 |
Currency |
Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS) |
Low season |
January |
High season |
August |
Spoken languages |
Kyrgyz, Russian |
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Travel to Bishkek
Bishkek is a city in Kyrgyzstan. With a population of 1 105 000 it is the 1st city in Kyrgyzstan. The closest airport to Bishkek is Manas International Airport which is 30 km from the city centre.
Bishkek has a humid continental climate with hot and dry summers and cold and snowy winters. The average temperature in summer is 24 °C with highs of 31 °C. In winter, the average temperature is -1 °C with lows of -6 °C.
Bishkek is well known for its parks and avenues and being the greenest city in Central Asia with popular tourist attractions including Ala Too Square, Panfilov Park and the State History Museum. Famous local dishes include Besh Barmak, which is made of meat, handmade noodles, and onions and Shorpo, which means soup and made with beef or lamb, potatoes, and onions.
Bishkek Airport
Manas International Airport, situated 25 km to the northwest of Bishkek—the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The airport is the major international gateway into the city and country. Travel options from the airport to the city centre include bus and taxi. The cheapest mode to travel is a minibus, and the Marshrutka 380. The minibus operates between 6:30 am and 8:30 pm, including the approximate 40-minute ride to the city centre.
Official taxis are available for those who arrive outside these times and prefer a safer, more convenient ride. These can be booked at the taxi offices inside the passenger lounge, and the trip will take around 30 minutes. Manas International Airport connects Bishkek with other cities in Central Asia and Russia.
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When is the best time to visit Bishkek?
The capital city, Bishkek, lies in the middle of a humid continental climate. The city experiences hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Summer temperatures average about 24°C, with peaks of about 35°C. This is a good period for visiting the exclusive Soviet-time architecture of the city, museums, and monuments.
Precipitation is mostly in the spring—April and May—June, being the wettest month of summer. For outdoor activities that require daylight, the days are longest in July. If you prefer drier conditions, visit in January to avoid rain. The best months to visit Bishkek for favourable weather and lively bazaars are June through August, with pleasant temperatures beginning in March. However, for ski enthusiasts, the optimal time to visit the surrounding Chuy Region’s slopes is from December to March. Winters are nippy, with average temperatures around -1°C and nighttime temperatures reaching -12°C.
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