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YQU to CIT: distance & flight time
Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
5,679 mi
9,140 km · 4,935 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m 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
- YQU — Grande Prairie Airport · Grande Prairie, 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 YQU
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport91 mi away
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport103 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport113 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 YQU from CIT?
The flight distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Chimkent (CIT) is 5,679 miles (9,140 km, 4,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQU to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Grande Prairie and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 11 hours ahead of Grande Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQU to CIT?
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