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How far is Shihezi from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Shihezi (Shihezi Huayuan Airport) is 447 miles / 719 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Shihezi (SHF) is 519 miles / 835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 50 minutes.

Almaty International Airport – Shihezi Huayuan Airport

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447
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719
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388
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Distance from Almaty to Shihezi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Shihezi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 446.585 miles
  • 718.708 kilometers
  • 388.071 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
  • 445.399 miles
  • 716.801 kilometers
  • 387.042 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 Almaty to Shihezi?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Shihezi Huayuan Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF)

On average, flying from Almaty to Shihezi generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Shihezi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF).

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E
Destination Shihezi Huayuan Airport
City: Shihezi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHF
ICAO Code: ZWHZ
Coordinates: 44°14′31″N, 85°53′25″E