How far is Shymkent from Yan'an?
The distance between Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2157 miles / 3472 kilometers / 1875 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yan'an (ENY) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2535 miles / 4079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 4 minutes.
Yan'an Nanniwan Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Yan'an to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yan'an to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2157.276 miles
- 3471.800 kilometers
- 1874.622 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- 2152.268 miles
- 3463.740 kilometers
- 1870.270 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 Yan'an to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Yan'an Nanniwan Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yan'an and Shymkent?
The time difference between Yan'an and Shymkent is 3 hours. Shymkent is 3 hours behind Yan'an.
Flight carbon footprint between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Yan'an to Shymkent generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yan'an to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Yan'an Nanniwan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yan'an |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | ENY |
| ICAO Code: | ZLYA |
| Coordinates: | 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |