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How far is Shymkent from Nanchang?

The distance between Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2736 miles / 4402 kilometers / 2377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanchang (KHN) to Shymkent (CIT) is 3250 miles / 5230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 21 minutes.

Nanchang Changbei International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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2736
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4402
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2377
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Distance from Nanchang to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2735.572 miles
  • 4402.476 kilometers
  • 2377.147 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
  • 2730.836 miles
  • 4394.854 kilometers
  • 2373.031 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 Nanchang to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Nanchang Changbei International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Nanchang to Shymkent generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 668 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanchang to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Nanchang Changbei International Airport
City: Nanchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHN
ICAO Code: ZSCN
Coordinates: 28°51′53″N, 115°54′0″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