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How far is Shymkent from Groningen?

The distance between Groningen (Groningen Airport Eelde) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2923 miles / 4703 kilometers / 2540 nautical miles.

Groningen Airport Eelde – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Groningen to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2922.553 miles
  • 4703.393 kilometers
  • 2539.629 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
  • 2914.551 miles
  • 4690.515 kilometers
  • 2532.675 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 Groningen to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Groningen Airport Eelde to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Groningen to Shymkent generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Groningen to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Groningen Airport Eelde
City: Groningen
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: GRQ
ICAO Code: EHGG
Coordinates: 53°7′10″N, 6°34′45″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