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AZA to CIT: distance & flight time
Mesa (Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
7,208 mi
11,600 km · 6,263 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZA — Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport · Mesa, United States
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AZA
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field11 mi away
- CGZ · Casa Grande Municipal Airport25 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport26 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 AZA from CIT?
The flight distance from Mesa (AZA) to Chimkent (CIT) is 7,208 miles (11,600 km, 6,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZA to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mesa and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 12 hours ahead of Mesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZA to CIT?
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