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TCE to CIT: distance & flight time
Tulcea (Tulcea Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,023 mi
3,255 km · 1,758 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCE — Tulcea Airport · Tulcea, Romania
- 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 TCE
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport50 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport129 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport133 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport133 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 TCE from CIT?
The flight distance from Tulcea (TCE) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,023 miles (3,255 km, 1,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCE to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 Tulcea and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 2 hours ahead of Tulcea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCE to CIT?
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