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OBL to CIT: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
3,019 mi
4,859 km · 2,624 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- 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 OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 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 OBL from CIT?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Chimkent (CIT) is 3,019 miles (4,859 km, 2,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Zoersel and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours ahead of Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to CIT?
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