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How far is Shymkent from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3198 miles / 5147 kilometers / 2779 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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5147
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2779
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Distance from Kirkwall to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3198.088 miles
  • 5146.824 kilometers
  • 2779.063 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
  • 3189.344 miles
  • 5132.752 kilometers
  • 2771.464 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 Kirkwall to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Shymkent generates about 358 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 358 kilograms equals 789 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Kirkwall Airport
City: Kirkwall
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: KOI
ICAO Code: EGPA
Coordinates: 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W
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