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ETZ to CIT: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,997 mi
4,823 km · 2,604 nm
6h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 21m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- 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 ETZ
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base8 mi away
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport20 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport42 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport44 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 ETZ from CIT?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,997 miles (4,823 km, 2,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 21m 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 Metz and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours ahead of Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to CIT?
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