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How far is Shymkent from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 5373 miles / 8646 kilometers / 4669 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5372.610 miles
  • 8646.377 kilometers
  • 4668.670 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
  • 5366.098 miles
  • 8635.898 kilometers
  • 4663.012 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 Dakar to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Dakar to Shymkent generates about 633 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 633 kilograms equals 1 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″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