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SJW to CIT: distance & flight time
Shijiazhuang (Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,370 mi
3,815 km · 2,060 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,370 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJW — Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport · Shijiazhuang, China
- 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 SJW
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport96 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport119 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport122 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport125 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 SJW from CIT?
The flight distance from Shijiazhuang (SJW) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,370 miles (3,815 km, 2,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJW to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 Shijiazhuang and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours behind Shijiazhuang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJW to CIT?
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