How far is Shymkent from Kangding?
The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1972 miles / 3174 kilometers / 1714 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2606 miles / 4194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 18 minutes.
Kangding Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Kangding to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangding to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1972.264 miles
- 3174.051 kilometers
- 1713.850 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- 1969.330 miles
- 3169.329 kilometers
- 1711.301 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 Kangding to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangding and Shymkent?
The time difference between Kangding and Shymkent is 3 hours. Shymkent is 3 hours behind Kangding.
Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Kangding to Shymkent generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangding to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |