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CIT to EDL: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport)
3,593 mi
5,783 km · 3,123 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m 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
- EDL — Eldoret International Airport · Eldoret, Kenya
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 EDL
- GGM · Kakamega Airport33 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport44 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport49 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from EDL?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Eldoret (EDL) is 3,593 miles (5,783 km, 3,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to EDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Chimkent and Eldoret?
Eldoret is 2 hours behind Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to EDL?
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