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PIE to CIT: distance & flight time
St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
7,268 mi
11,696 km · 6,316 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 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 PIE from CIT?
The flight distance from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Chimkent (CIT) is 7,268 miles (11,696 km, 6,316 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIE to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 St. Petersburg and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 9 hours ahead of St. Petersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIE to CIT?
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