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CIT to RKT: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
1,389 mi
2,236 km · 1,207 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,389 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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 RKT
- DXB · Dubai International Airport44 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport33 mi away
- FJR · Fujairah International Airport42 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from RKT?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 1,389 miles (2,236 km, 1,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 1 hour behind Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to RKT?
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