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How far is Shymkent from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1902 miles / 3061 kilometers / 1653 nautical miles.

Boryspil International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Kiev to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1901.858 miles
  • 3060.743 kilometers
  • 1652.669 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
  • 1896.923 miles
  • 3052.802 kilometers
  • 1648.381 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 Kiev to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Boryspil International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Kiev to Shymkent generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kiev to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Boryspil International Airport
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: KBP
ICAO Code: UKBB
Coordinates: 50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″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