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How far is Shymkent from Bangda?

The distance between Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1730 miles / 2784 kilometers / 1503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangda (BPX) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2511 miles / 4041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 41 minutes.

Qamdo Bamda Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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1730
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Distance from Bangda to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1729.983 miles
  • 2784.138 kilometers
  • 1503.314 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
  • 1727.679 miles
  • 2780.430 kilometers
  • 1501.312 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 Bangda to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Qamdo Bamda Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Bangda to Shymkent generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangda to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″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