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How far is Shymkent from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3360 miles / 5407 kilometers / 2919 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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2919
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Distance from Cardiff to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3359.682 miles
  • 5406.883 kilometers
  • 2919.483 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
  • 3350.356 miles
  • 5391.875 kilometers
  • 2911.380 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 Cardiff to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Shymkent generates about 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 378 kilograms equals 832 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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