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CIT to PPL: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
1,406 mi
2,262 km · 1,221 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from PPL?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1,406 miles (2,262 km, 1,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Phaplu?
Phaplu is 0.8 hours ahead of Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to PPL?
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