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How far is Shymkent from Samarkand?

The distance between Samarkand (Samarkand International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 225 miles / 363 kilometers / 196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Shymkent (CIT) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 59 minutes.

Samarkand International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Samarkand to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 225.331 miles
  • 362.634 kilometers
  • 195.807 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
  • 225.328 miles
  • 362.630 kilometers
  • 195.804 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 Samarkand to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Samarkand International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Samarkand and Shymkent?

There is no time difference between Samarkand and Shymkent.

Flight carbon footprint between Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Samarkand to Shymkent generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Samarkand to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Samarkand International Airport
City: Samarkand
Country: Uzbekistan Flag of Uzbekistan
IATA Code: SKD
ICAO Code: UTSS
Coordinates: 39°42′1″N, 66°59′1″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