How far is Shymkent from Jiayuguan?
The distance between Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1509 miles / 2428 kilometers / 1311 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Shymkent (CIT) is 1781 miles / 2867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 50 minutes.
Jiayuguan Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Jiayuguan to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jiayuguan to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1508.962 miles
- 2428.440 kilometers
- 1311.252 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- 1505.170 miles
- 2422.336 kilometers
- 1307.957 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 Jiayuguan to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Jiayuguan Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jiayuguan and Shymkent?
The time difference between Jiayuguan and Shymkent is 3 hours. Shymkent is 3 hours behind Jiayuguan.
Flight carbon footprint between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Jiayuguan to Shymkent generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jiayuguan to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Jiayuguan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jiayuguan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | JGN |
| ICAO Code: | ZLJQ |
| Coordinates: | 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |