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JSY to CIT: distance & flight time
Syros Island (Syros Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,358 mi
3,794 km · 2,049 nm
5h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,358 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- JSY — Syros Airport · Syros Island, Greece
- 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 JSY
- JMK · Mikonos Airport22 mi away
- PAS · Paros National Airport29 mi away
- JNX · Naxos Airport33 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport57 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 JSY from CIT?
The flight distance from Syros Island (JSY) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,358 miles (3,794 km, 2,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JSY to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JSY to CIT?
Nonstop service on JSY–CIT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Syros Island and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours ahead of Syros Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JSY to CIT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JSY–CIT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JSY to CIT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JSY–CIT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.