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How far is Shymkent from Tianshui?

The distance between Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2028 miles / 3264 kilometers / 1762 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tianshui (THQ) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 32 minutes.

Tianshui Maijishan Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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2028
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Distance from Tianshui to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2028.203 miles
  • 3264.077 kilometers
  • 1762.460 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
  • 2023.908 miles
  • 3257.164 kilometers
  • 1758.728 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 Tianshui to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Tianshui Maijishan Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Tianshui to Shymkent generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tianshui to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Tianshui Maijishan Airport
City: Tianshui
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: THQ
ICAO Code: ZLTS
Coordinates: 34°33′33″N, 105°51′36″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