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How far is Shymkent from Shantou?

The distance between Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2995 miles / 4820 kilometers / 2603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shantou (SWA) to Shymkent (CIT) is 3724 miles / 5993 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 52 minutes.

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Shantou to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2995.055 miles
  • 4820.074 kilometers
  • 2602.631 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
  • 2991.453 miles
  • 4814.278 kilometers
  • 2599.502 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 Shantou to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Shantou to Shymkent generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shantou to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″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