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How far is Karamay from Astana?

The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Karamay (Karamay Airport) is 721 miles / 1160 kilometers / 626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Astana (NQZ) to Karamay (KRY) is 1023 miles / 1647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 37 minutes.

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Karamay Airport

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Distance from Astana to Karamay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Astana to Karamay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 720.681 miles
  • 1159.824 kilometers
  • 626.255 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
  • 719.108 miles
  • 1157.292 kilometers
  • 624.888 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 Karamay?

The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Karamay Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Karamay Airport (KRY)

On average, flying from Astana to Karamay generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Karamay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Karamay Airport (KRY).

Airport information

Origin Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E
Destination Karamay Airport
City: Karamay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRY
ICAO Code: ZWKM
Coordinates: 45°37′1″N, 84°52′58″E