How far is Shymkent from Kabul?
The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers / 468 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Shymkent (CIT) is 698 miles / 1124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 23 minutes.
Kabul International Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Kabul to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kabul to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 538.087 miles
- 865.967 kilometers
- 467.585 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- 539.003 miles
- 867.442 kilometers
- 468.381 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 Kabul to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kabul and Shymkent?
The time difference between Kabul and Shymkent is 30 minutes. Shymkent is 30 minutes ahead of Kabul.
Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Kabul to Shymkent generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Kabul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | KBL |
| ICAO Code: | OAKB |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |