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CIT to KHT: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
624 mi
1,005 km · 543 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
624 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- KHT — Khost Airport · Khost, Afghanistan
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 KHT
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport40 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base65 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from KHT?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Khost (KHT) is 624 miles (1,005 km, 543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 Khost?
Khost is 0.5 hours behind Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to KHT?
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