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URT to CIT: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,915 mi
4,692 km · 2,533 nm
6h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 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 URT from CIT?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,915 miles (4,692 km, 2,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 11m 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 Surat Thani and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 2 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to CIT?
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