How far is Shymkent from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2425 miles / 3903 kilometers / 2107 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (NAY) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2770 miles / 4458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 38 minutes.
Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Shymkent International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Beijing to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2424.928 miles
- 3902.543 kilometers
- 2107.204 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- 2418.770 miles
- 3892.634 kilometers
- 2101.854 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 Beijing to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Shymkent?
The time difference between Beijing and Shymkent is 3 hours. Shymkent is 3 hours behind Beijing.
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Beijing to Shymkent generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |