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RRK to CIT: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
1,647 mi
2,651 km · 1,431 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,647 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- 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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 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 RRK from CIT?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to Chimkent (CIT) is 1,647 miles (2,651 km, 1,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Rourkela and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 0.5 hours behind Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to CIT?
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