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How far is Shymkent from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 6200 miles / 9979 kilometers / 5388 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Shymkent International Airport

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9979
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5388
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Distance from Seattle to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6200.410 miles
  • 9978.593 kilometers
  • 5388.009 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
  • 6184.115 miles
  • 9952.369 kilometers
  • 5373.849 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 Seattle to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Shymkent International Airport is 12 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Seattle to Shymkent generates about 744 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 744 kilograms equals 1 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
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