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How far is Shymkent from Saint Petersburg?

The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2043 miles / 3288 kilometers / 1775 nautical miles.

Pulkovo Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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3288
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1775
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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2042.864 miles
  • 3287.670 kilometers
  • 1775.200 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
  • 2038.391 miles
  • 3280.472 kilometers
  • 1771.313 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 Saint Petersburg to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Shymkent generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Saint Petersburg to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″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