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CHG to CIT: distance & flight time
Chaoyang (Chaoyang Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,579 mi
4,150 km · 2,241 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHG — Chaoyang Airport · Chaoyang, China
- 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 CHG
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport44 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base68 mi away
- CIF · Chifeng Airport92 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport115 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 CHG from CIT?
The flight distance from Chaoyang (CHG) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,579 miles (4,150 km, 2,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHG to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 Chaoyang and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours behind Chaoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHG to CIT?
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