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RUM to CIT: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
1,416 mi
2,279 km · 1,230 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- 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 RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 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 RUM from CIT?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Chimkent (CIT) is 1,416 miles (2,279 km, 1,230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Rumjatar and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 0.7 hours behind Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to CIT?
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