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How far is Shymkent from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3307 miles / 5322 kilometers / 2873 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3306.754 miles
  • 5321.704 kilometers
  • 2873.490 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
  • 3297.582 miles
  • 5306.944 kilometers
  • 2865.521 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 Glasgow to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Shymkent generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″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