How far is Shymkent from Astana?
The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 605 miles / 974 kilometers / 526 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 39 minutes.
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Astana to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Astana to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 605.404 miles
- 974.303 kilometers
- 526.082 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- 605.523 miles
- 974.495 kilometers
- 526.185 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 Astana to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Astana and Shymkent?
Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Astana to Shymkent generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Astana to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Astana |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | NQZ |
| ICAO Code: | UACC |
| Coordinates: | 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |
Airlines flying from Astana (NQZ) to Shymkent (CIT)
| Air Astana |