Air Astana KC971 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Air Astana flight KC971 from Almaty to Shymkent (ALA-CIT): Flight KC971 has safely landed at Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 20:17 (local time), about 2m late.
Thu, Oct 22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
14
Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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KC971 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KC971 flight from Almaty to Shymkent on 10/23/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Plane model info unavailable. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 10m.
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
4y, 10m
Seats
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Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment tablet
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KC971
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 14 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 06:42 | 07:45 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 19:07 | 20:14 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 06:47 | 07:52 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 06:44 | 07:49 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | 321 | 07:43 | 08:49 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A20N | 07:04 | 08:07 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Almaty (ALA) | Shymkent (CIT) | A21N | 19:08 | 20:17 | Arrived |
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KC971 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KC971 is 93% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
6
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
6
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight kc971?
Flight kc971 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 20:17 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight kc971 on time today?
Flight kc971 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 20:17; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight kc971 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kc971 is scheduled to depart at 18:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:08, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight kc971 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kc971 is scheduled to arrive at 20:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:17. Status is Arrived as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight kc971?
For flight kc971, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight kc971 fly?
Flight kc971 is operated by Air Astana from Almaty (ALA) to Shymkent (CIT). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 25 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight kc971?
Track flight kc971 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight kc971 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kc971 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Air Astana or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight kc971 departed from Almaty?
Flight kc971 has already left Almaty and completed its journey. Departure was 19:08; actual arrival 20:17.What is the seat configuration for flight kc971?
Flight kc971 usually flies a Plane model info unavailable with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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