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VDS to CIT: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,360 mi
3,798 km · 2,051 nm
5h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- 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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 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 VDS from CIT?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,360 miles (3,798 km, 2,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 6m 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 Vadsø and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to CIT?
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