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MCX to CIT: distance & flight time
Makhachkala (Uytash Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
1,108 mi
1,782 km · 962 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
- 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 MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas 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 MCX from CIT?
The flight distance from Makhachkala (MCX) to Chimkent (CIT) is 1,108 miles (1,782 km, 962 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCX to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 Makhachkala and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 2 hours ahead of Makhachkala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCX to CIT?
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