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How far is Shymkent from Basrah?

The distance between Basrah (Basra International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1456 miles / 2343 kilometers / 1265 nautical miles.

Basra International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Basrah to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1456.095 miles
  • 2343.358 kilometers
  • 1265.312 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
  • 1454.734 miles
  • 2341.167 kilometers
  • 1264.129 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 Basrah to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Basra International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Basrah to Shymkent generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Basrah to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Basra International Airport
City: Basrah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BSR
ICAO Code: ORMM
Coordinates: 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″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