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MCY to CIT: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
7,130 mi
11,475 km · 6,196 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
- 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 MCY
- CUD · Caloundra Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport54 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport77 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 MCY from CIT?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Chimkent (CIT) is 7,130 miles (11,475 km, 6,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Maroochydore and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 5 hours behind Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to CIT?
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