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CIT to AXF: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Alxa Left Banner (Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport)
1,898 mi
3,054 km · 1,649 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- AXF — Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport · Alxa Left Banner, China
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 AXF
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport85 mi away
- WUA · Wuhai Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from AXF?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Alxa Left Banner (AXF) is 1,898 miles (3,054 km, 1,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to AXF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 cheapest way to fly from CIT to AXF?
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