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JGD to CIT: distance & flight time
Jiagedaqi District (Jiagedaqi Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,602 mi
4,187 km · 2,261 nm
5h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGD — Jiagedaqi Airport · Jiagedaqi District, China
- 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 JGD
- HEK · Heihe Airport142 mi away
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport145 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 JGD from CIT?
The flight distance from Jiagedaqi District (JGD) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,602 miles (4,187 km, 2,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGD to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 34m 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 Jiagedaqi District and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours behind Jiagedaqi District.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGD to CIT?
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