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How far is Tacheng from Shymkent?

The distance between Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 745 miles / 1199 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shymkent (CIT) to Tacheng (TCG) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 46 minutes.

Shymkent International Airport – Tacheng Airport

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Distance from Shymkent to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 745.293 miles
  • 1199.432 kilometers
  • 647.642 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
  • 743.641 miles
  • 1196.774 kilometers
  • 646.206 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 Tacheng?

The estimated flight time from Shymkent International Airport to Tacheng Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shymkent International Airport (CIT) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Shymkent to Tacheng generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Tacheng

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shymkent International Airport (CIT) and Tacheng Airport (TCG).

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 Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E