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CNU to CIT: distance & flight time
Chanute (Chanute Martin Johnson Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
6,827 mi
10,987 km · 5,932 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,827 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CNU — Chanute Martin Johnson Airport · Chanute, United States
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNU
- PPF · Tri-City Airport23 mi away
- IDP · Independence Municipal Airport39 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport40 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport60 mi away
Near CIT
- TAS · Tashkent International Airport77 mi away
- DMB · Taraz Airport99 mi away
- NMA · Namangan Airport143 mi away
- LBD · Khudzhand Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNU from CIT?
The flight distance from Chanute (CNU) to Chimkent (CIT) is 6,827 miles (10,987 km, 5,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNU to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CNU to CIT?
Nonstop service on CNU–CIT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNU to CIT?
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Why are some CNU to CIT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CNU–CIT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.