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VRL to CIT: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
3,829 mi
6,163 km · 3,328 nm
7h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,829 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- 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 VRL
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)39 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome43 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport50 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport66 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 VRL from CIT?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Chimkent (CIT) is 3,829 miles (6,163 km, 3,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 58m 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 Vila Real and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 4 hours ahead of Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to CIT?
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