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ZCN to CIT: distance & flight time
Celle (Celle Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,780 mi
4,474 km · 2,416 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- ZCN — Celle Airport · Celle, Germany
- 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 ZCN
- HAJ · Hannover Airport17 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport29 mi away
- BRE · Bremen Airport60 mi away
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder 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 ZCN from CIT?
The flight distance from Celle (ZCN) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,780 miles (4,474 km, 2,416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCN to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Celle and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours ahead of Celle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCN to CIT?
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