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KBV to CIT: distance & flight time
Krabi (Krabi Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,970 mi
4,779 km · 2,581 nm
6h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBV — Krabi Airport · Krabi, Thailand
- 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 KBV
- HKT · Phuket International Airport46 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport59 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport72 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 KBV from CIT?
The flight distance from Krabi (KBV) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,970 miles (4,779 km, 2,581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBV to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 17m 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 KBV to CIT?
Nonstop service on KBV–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 6h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Krabi and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 2 hours behind Krabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBV to CIT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KBV–CIT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KBV to CIT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KBV–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.