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LNL to CIT: distance & flight time
Longnan (Longnan Chengzhou Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,045 mi
3,291 km · 1,777 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LNL — Longnan Chengzhou Airport · Longnan, 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 LNL
- THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport53 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport93 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport97 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport138 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 LNL from CIT?
The flight distance from Longnan (LNL) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,045 miles (3,291 km, 1,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNL to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 cheapest way to fly from LNL to CIT?
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