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How far is Astana from Shakhtersk?

The distance between Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) and Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) is 3018 miles / 4857 kilometers / 2623 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shakhtersk (EKS) to Astana (NQZ) is 4831 miles / 7774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 47 minutes.

Shakhtyorsk Airport – Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

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Distance from Shakhtersk to Astana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shakhtersk to Astana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3017.948 miles
  • 4856.917 kilometers
  • 2622.525 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
  • 3008.664 miles
  • 4841.976 kilometers
  • 2614.458 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 Shakhtersk to Astana?

The estimated flight time from Shakhtyorsk Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)

On average, flying from Shakhtersk to Astana generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 742 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shakhtersk to Astana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).

Airport information

Origin Shakhtyorsk Airport
City: Shakhtersk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: EKS
ICAO Code: UHSK
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E
Destination Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E