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How far is Shymkent from Arbil?

The distance between Arbil (Erbil International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1425 miles / 2294 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arbil (EBL) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2007 miles / 3230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 29 minutes.

Erbil International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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1425
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1238
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Distance from Arbil to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1425.156 miles
  • 2293.566 kilometers
  • 1238.427 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
  • 1422.158 miles
  • 2288.742 kilometers
  • 1235.822 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 Arbil to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Arbil to Shymkent generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arbil to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″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