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BRL to CIT: distance & flight time
Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
6,565 mi
10,566 km · 5,705 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, 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 BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 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 BRL from CIT?
The flight distance from Burlington (BRL) to Chimkent (CIT) is 6,565 miles (10,566 km, 5,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRL to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m 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 BRL to CIT?
Nonstop service on BRL–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 13h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Burlington and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 11 hours ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRL to CIT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BRL–CIT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BRL to CIT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BRL–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.