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How far is Tamchy from Shymkent?

The distance between Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 370 miles / 595 kilometers / 321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shymkent (CIT) to Tamchy (IKU) is 452 miles / 728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 24 minutes.

Shymkent International Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Shymkent to Tamchy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shymkent to Tamchy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 369.843 miles
  • 595.204 kilometers
  • 321.384 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 368.867 miles
  • 593.634 kilometers
  • 320.537 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Shymkent to Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Shymkent International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shymkent International Airport (CIT) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Shymkent to Tamchy generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shymkent to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shymkent International Airport (CIT) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

Airport information

Origin Shymkent International Airport
City: Shymkent
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: CIT
ICAO Code: UAII
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E
Destination Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E