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LUM to CIT: distance & flight time
Luxi (Mangshi Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,068 mi
3,329 km · 1,797 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, 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 LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 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 LUM from CIT?
The flight distance from Luxi (LUM) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,068 miles (3,329 km, 1,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUM to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Luxi and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours behind Luxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUM to CIT?
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