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GAF to CIT: distance & flight time
Gafsa (Gafsa Ksar International Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
3,260 mi
5,247 km · 2,833 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAF — Gafsa Ksar International Airport · Gafsa, Tunisia
- 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 GAF
- TOE · Tozeur Nefta International Airport53 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport80 mi away
- GAE · Gabès Matmata International Airport82 mi away
- SFA · Sfax Thyna International Airport108 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 GAF from CIT?
The flight distance from Gafsa (GAF) to Chimkent (CIT) is 3,260 miles (5,247 km, 2,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAF to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Gafsa and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 4 hours ahead of Gafsa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAF to CIT?
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