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How far is Tamchy from Arxan?

The distance between Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 2116 miles / 3405 kilometers / 1838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arxan (YIE) to Tamchy (IKU) is 2731 miles / 4395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 17 minutes.

Arxan Yi'ershi Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Arxan to Tamchy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2115.502 miles
  • 3404.571 kilometers
  • 1838.321 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
  • 2109.781 miles
  • 3395.363 kilometers
  • 1833.349 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 Arxan to Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Arxan Yi'ershi Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Arxan to Tamchy generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arxan to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

Airport information

Origin Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
City: Arxan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIE
ICAO Code: ZBES
Coordinates: 47°18′38″N, 119°54′42″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