AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
2,415 km
1,500 miles
CIT
Shymkent
Kazakhstan
Distance
2,415 km
1,500 mi / 1,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

AUH CIT
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Shymkent Airport
IATA Code AUH CIT
ICAO Code OMAA UAII
City Abu Dhabi Shymkent
Country United Arab Emirates Kazakhstan
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Almaty
Elevation 88 ft 1,387 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 42.360000, 69.480000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Shymkent (CIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Shymkent Airport (CIT) in Shymkent, Kazakhstan is 2,415 kilometers (1,500 miles / 1,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Kazakhstan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:20 in Abu Dhabi, it's 14:20 in Shymkent.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,299 feet between the two airports. Shymkent Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The return flight from Shymkent (CIT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 219° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Shymkent Airport (CIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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