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How far is Shymkent from Elista?

The distance between Elista (Elista Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1270 miles / 2044 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.

Elista Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Elista to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1270.147 miles
  • 2044.103 kilometers
  • 1103.727 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
  • 1266.858 miles
  • 2038.811 kilometers
  • 1100.870 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 Elista to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Elista Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elista Airport (ESL) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Elista to Shymkent generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Elista to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″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