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How far is Shymkent from Mazar-i-Sharif?

The distance between Mazar-i-Sharif (Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 409 miles / 658 kilometers / 355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mazar-i-Sharif (MZR) to Shymkent (CIT) is 591 miles / 951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 19 minutes.

Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Mazar-i-Sharif to Shymkent

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mazar-i-Sharif to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 408.633 miles
  • 657.631 kilometers
  • 355.092 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
  • 409.113 miles
  • 658.403 kilometers
  • 355.509 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 Mazar-i-Sharif to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Mazar-i-Sharif to Shymkent generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mazar-i-Sharif to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport
City: Mazar-i-Sharif
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: MZR
ICAO Code: OAMS
Coordinates: 36°42′24″N, 67°12′34″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