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CIH to MCX: distance & flight time
Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Makhachkala (Uytash Airport)
3,431 mi
5,521 km · 2,981 nm
7h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Near MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIH from MCX?
The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Makhachkala (MCX) is 3,431 miles (5,521 km, 2,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIH to MCX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 12m 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 Changzhi and Makhachkala?
Makhachkala is 5 hours behind Changzhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to MCX?
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