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ZHA to CIT: distance & flight time
Zhanjiang (Zhanjiang Airport) → Chimkent (Shymkent Airport)
2,772 mi
4,462 km · 2,409 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHA — Zhanjiang Airport · Zhanjiang, China
- 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 ZHA
- BHY · Beihai Airport72 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport89 mi away
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport144 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 ZHA from CIT?
The flight distance from Zhanjiang (ZHA) to Chimkent (CIT) is 2,772 miles (4,462 km, 2,409 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHA to CIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m 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 Zhanjiang and Chimkent?
Chimkent is 3 hours behind Zhanjiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHA to CIT?
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