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CIT to YHY: distance & flight time
Chimkent (Shymkent Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
5,300 mi
8,529 km · 4,606 nm
10h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,300 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
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 YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIT from YHY?
The flight distance from Chimkent (CIT) to Hay River (YHY) is 5,300 miles (8,529 km, 4,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIT to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 52m 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 Hay River?
Hay River is 11 hours behind Chimkent.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIT to YHY?
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