Distance From Shymkent Airport to Lipetsk Air Base

The distance from Shymkent Airport (CIT) to Lipetsk Air Base () is 1556 miles or 2504 kilometers or 1351 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Shymkent ( Kazakhstan ) to Lipetsk ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shymkent and Lipetsk takes around 3 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shymkent Airport, Shymkent, Kazakhstan to Lipetsk Air Base, Lipetsk, Russia is 3 hours 34 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CIT -

Kilometers		2504 km
Statute Miles		1556 miles
Nautical Miles		1351 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 34 minutes

Shymkent Airport to Lipetsk Air Base Flight Route Map - CIT to Flight Path

Location of Shymkent Airport & Lipetsk Air Base is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Lipetsk, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CIT -

Time difference between Shymkent (Kazakhstan) and Lipetsk (Russia) is 2 Hours.
Lipetsk time is 2 Hours behind Shymkent.

Location	Local Time
Shymkent (Kazakhstan)	2026-10-28, 23:21:52 +05
Lipetsk (Russia)	2026-10-28, 21:21:52 MSK

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Shymkent Airport (CIT / UAII) Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Destination

Lipetsk Air Base ( / ) Lipetsk, Russia