How far is Shymkent from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3221 miles / 5184 kilometers / 2799 nautical miles.

Distance from Medan to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3221.061 miles
• 5183.796 kilometers
• 2799.026 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

• 3227.839 miles
• 5194.703 kilometers
• 2804.915 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 Medan to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Shymkent?

The time difference between Medan and Shymkent is 2 hours. Shymkent is 2 hours behind Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Medan to Shymkent generates about 361 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 361 kilograms equals 795 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E

Destination	Shymkent International Airport
City:	Shymkent
Country:	Kazakhstan
IATA Code:	CIT
ICAO Code:	UAII
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E