How far is Shymkent from Herat?
The distance between Herat (Herat International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 686 miles / 1104 kilometers / 596 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Herat (HEA) to Shymkent (CIT) is 918 miles / 1478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 34 minutes.
Herat International Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Herat to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Herat to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 686.188 miles
- 1104.313 kilometers
- 596.281 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- 686.450 miles
- 1104.733 kilometers
- 596.508 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 Herat to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Herat International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Herat and Shymkent?
The time difference between Herat and Shymkent is 30 minutes. Shymkent is 30 minutes ahead of Herat.
Flight carbon footprint between Herat International Airport (HEA) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Herat to Shymkent generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Herat to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Herat International Airport (HEA) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Herat International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Herat |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | HEA |
| ICAO Code: | OAHR |
| Coordinates: | 34°12′35″N, 62°13′41″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |