How far is Shymkent from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1483 miles / 2386 kilometers / 1288 nautical miles.

Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Shymkent

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1482.622 miles
• 2386.049 kilometers
• 1288.364 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

• 1478.780 miles
• 2379.866 kilometers
• 1285.025 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 Rostov-on-Don to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rostov-on-Don and Shymkent?

The time difference between Rostov-on-Don and Shymkent is 2 hours. Shymkent is 2 hours ahead of Rostov-on-Don.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Shymkent generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rostov-on-Don to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin	Platov International Airport
City:	Rostov-on-Don
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	ROV
ICAO Code:	URRP
Coordinates:	47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E

Destination	Shymkent International Airport
City:	Shymkent
Country:	Kazakhstan
IATA Code:	CIT
ICAO Code:	UAII
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E