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CIT to QLS: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
3,031 mi
4,878 km · 2,634 nm
6h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
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 QLS
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport30 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport31 mi away
- GVA · Geneva Cointrin International Airport32 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from QLS?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Lausanne (QLS) is 3,031 miles (4,878 km, 2,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 25m 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 Lausanne?
Lausanne is 3 hours behind Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to QLS?
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