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CIT to ARK: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Arusha (Arusha Airport)
3,769 mi
6,065 km · 3,275 nm
7h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- ARK — Arusha Airport · Arusha, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIT
- TAS · Tashkent International Airport77 mi away
- DMB · Taraz Airport99 mi away
- NMA · Namangan Airport143 mi away
- LBD · Khudzhand Airport149 mi away
Near ARK
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport31 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport48 mi away
- LKY · Lake Manyara Airport56 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from ARK?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Arusha (ARK) is 3,769 miles (6,065 km, 3,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to ARK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 51m 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 Chimkent and Arusha?
Arusha is 2 hours behind Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to ARK?
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