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How far is Shymkent from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2086 miles / 3357 kilometers / 1813 nautical miles.

Istanbul Atatürk Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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2086
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3357
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1813
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Distance from Istanbul to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2086.203 miles
  • 3357.418 kilometers
  • 1812.861 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
  • 2080.805 miles
  • 3348.731 kilometers
  • 1808.170 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 Istanbul to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Shymkent generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″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