Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YRL to CIT: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
5,903 mi
9,501 km · 5,130 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
See live YRL→CIT fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, Canada
- CIT — Shymkent Airport · Chimkent, Kazakhstan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 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 YRL from CIT?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Chimkent (CIT) is 5,903 miles (9,501 km, 5,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Red Lake and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 10 hours ahead of Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to CIT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YRL–CIT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.