How far is Kars from Shymkent?
The distance between Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 1369 miles / 2203 kilometers / 1189 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shymkent (CIT) to Kars (KSY) is 2179 miles / 3507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 45 minutes.
Shymkent International Airport – Kars Harakani Airport
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Distance from Shymkent to Kars
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shymkent to Kars. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1368.710 miles
- 2202.725 kilometers
- 1189.376 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- 1365.215 miles
- 2197.101 kilometers
- 1186.340 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 Shymkent to Kars?
The estimated flight time from Shymkent International Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shymkent and Kars?
The time difference between Shymkent and Kars is 2 hours. Kars is 2 hours behind Shymkent.
Flight carbon footprint between Shymkent International Airport (CIT) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)
On average, flying from Shymkent to Kars generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shymkent to Kars
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shymkent International Airport (CIT) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |
| Destination | Kars Harakani Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kars |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | KSY |
| ICAO Code: | LTCF |
| Coordinates: | 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E |