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BKZ to CIT: distance & flight time
Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
3,822 mi
6,150 km · 3,321 nm
7h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,822 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKZ — Bukoba Airport · Bukoba, Tanzania
- 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 BKZ
- EBB · Entebbe International Airport104 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport105 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport109 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport124 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 BKZ from CIT?
The flight distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Chimkent (CIT) is 3,822 miles (6,150 km, 3,321 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKZ to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 58m 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 Bukoba and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 2 hours ahead of Bukoba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKZ to CIT?
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