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NZY to CIT: distance & flight time
San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
7,233 mi
11,641 km · 6,285 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · San Diego, United States
- 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 NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 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 NZY from CIT?
The flight distance from San Diego (NZY) to Chimkent (CIT) is 7,233 miles (11,641 km, 6,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZY to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 39m 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 San Diego and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 12 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZY to CIT?
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