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CIT to KUA: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
3,378 mi
5,436 km · 2,935 nm
7h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,378 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
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 KUA
- KTE · Kerteh Airport55 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport93 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport111 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from KUA?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Kuantan (KUA) is 3,378 miles (5,436 km, 2,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to KUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 5m 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 Kuantan?
Kuantan is 3 hours ahead of Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to KUA?
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