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CIT to HDG: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Handan (Handan Airport)
2,403 mi
3,868 km · 2,089 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- HDG — Handan Airport · Handan, 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 HDG
- CIH · Changzhi Airport75 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport122 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport130 mi away
- JNG · Jining Qufu Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from HDG?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Handan (HDG) is 2,403 miles (3,868 km, 2,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to HDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 time difference between Chimkent and Handan?
Handan is 3 hours ahead of Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to HDG?
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