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YLE to CIT: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
5,138 mi
8,269 km · 4,465 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
- 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 YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 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 YLE from CIT?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Chimkent (CIT) is 5,138 miles (8,269 km, 4,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Whatì and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 11 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to CIT?
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