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How far is Shymkent from Tamchy?

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

The driving distance from Tamchy (IKU) to Shymkent (CIT) is 453 miles / 729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 25 minutes.

Issyk-Kul International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Tamchy to Shymkent

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tamchy to Shymkent. 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 Tamchy to Shymkent?

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

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

On average, flying from Tamchy to Shymkent 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 Tamchy to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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