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How far is Shymkent from Nizhny Novgorod?

The distance between Nizhny Novgorod (Strigino International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers / 1295 nautical miles.

Strigino International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Nizhny Novgorod to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1490.103 miles
  • 2398.088 kilometers
  • 1294.864 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
  • 1487.356 miles
  • 2393.668 kilometers
  • 1292.477 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 Nizhny Novgorod to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Strigino International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Strigino International Airport (GOJ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Nizhny Novgorod to Shymkent generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nizhny Novgorod to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Strigino International Airport
City: Nizhny Novgorod
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: GOJ
ICAO Code: UWGG
Coordinates: 56°13′48″N, 43°47′2″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