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ARB to CIT: distance & flight time
Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor Municipal Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
6,360 mi
10,235 km · 5,526 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARB — Ann Arbor Municipal Airport · Ann Arbor, United States
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ARB
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport20 mi away
- YIP · Willow Run Airport11 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport35 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field37 mi away
Near CIT
- TAS · Tashkent International Airport77 mi away
- DMB · Taraz Airport99 mi away
- NMA · Namangan Airport143 mi away
- LBD · Khudzhand Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARB from CIT?
The flight distance from Ann Arbor (ARB) to Chimkent (CIT) is 6,360 miles (10,235 km, 5,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARB to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ARB to CIT?
Nonstop service on ARB–CIT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ann Arbor and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 9 hours ahead of Ann Arbor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARB to CIT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ARB–CIT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ARB to CIT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ARB–CIT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.