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IAD to CIT: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
6,448 mi
10,378 km · 5,603 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, 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 IAD
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 IAD from CIT?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Chimkent (CIT) is 6,448 miles (10,378 km, 5,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 Washington and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 9 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to CIT?
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