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TJB to CIT: distance & flight time
Tanjung Balai Karimun (Sei Bati Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
3,543 mi
5,703 km · 3,079 nm
7h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TJB — Sei Bati Airport · Tanjung Balai Karimun, Indonesia
- 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 TJB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport46 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base32 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport41 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base42 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 TJB from CIT?
The flight distance from Tanjung Balai Karimun (TJB) to Chimkent (CIT) is 3,543 miles (5,703 km, 3,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJB to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from TJB to CIT?
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