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How far is Tamchy from Samarkand?

The distance between Samarkand (Samarkand International Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 545 miles / 877 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Tamchy (IKU) is 720 miles / 1158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 1 minutes.

Samarkand International Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Samarkand to Tamchy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 544.828 miles
  • 876.815 kilometers
  • 473.442 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
  • 543.708 miles
  • 875.014 kilometers
  • 472.469 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 Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Samarkand International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Samarkand to Tamchy generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

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 Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E