How far is Shymkent from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2428 miles / 3907 kilometers / 2110 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2761 miles / 4443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 26 minutes.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2427.877 miles
- 3907.289 kilometers
- 2109.767 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- 2421.680 miles
- 3897.316 kilometers
- 2104.382 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 Beijing to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Shymkent?
The time difference between Beijing and Shymkent is 3 hours. Shymkent is 3 hours behind Beijing.
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Beijing to Shymkent generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |