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GTF to CIT: distance & flight time
Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
6,229 mi
10,024 km · 5,413 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTF — Great Falls International Airport · Great Falls, 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 GTF
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport67 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport91 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport94 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 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 GTF from CIT?
The flight distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Chimkent (CIT) is 6,229 miles (10,024 km, 5,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTF to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Great Falls and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 11 hours ahead of Great Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTF to CIT?
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