Flights run frequently between Bishkek and Osh, often more than once a day. We booked for both journeys the day before.
Osh airport is wonderful. The check in hall serves coffee - wow!. The departure hall is a roof over a tarmac where you can watch your luggage being loaded a few metres away. I thought Osh was hot but it was nothing compared to sitting in a Yak 40 with no aircon. Delightful moments: the luggage racks full of melons in special carriers; getting served sweets by a sweaty air hostess (why should she be different to us?); drinking cold drink out of disposable cups; on landing being asked to remain seated until the crew have left the aircraft!
Updated Dec 14, 2007
Very cheap, and arranged by our hotel. We used taxis to get us to the airport, but in and around Osh it was foot power or a minibus from our tourist agency. There was no hairy driving, and we loved the carpeted seats.
Written Oct 30, 2007
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Very cheap, and arranged by our hotel. We used taxis to get us to the airport, but in and around Osh it was foot power or a minibus from our tourist agency....
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Osh claims to be more than 3000 years old. But the impression today is that of a more or less modern city with many Russian buildings and not much to see. It was really difficult to find some...
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The architecture is Soviet modern, but the city celebrated its 3000'th birthday in October 2000. This legacy is what you feel as you walk through the streets and meet Osh's people. It is a warm place,...
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