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How far is Shymkent from Norilsk?

The distance between Norilsk (Alykel Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1972 miles / 3173 kilometers / 1713 nautical miles.

Alykel Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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1972
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3173
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1713
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Distance from Norilsk to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1971.686 miles
  • 3173.120 kilometers
  • 1713.348 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
  • 1968.836 miles
  • 3168.535 kilometers
  • 1710.872 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 Norilsk to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Alykel Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alykel Airport (NSK) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Norilsk to Shymkent generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norilsk to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Alykel Airport
City: Norilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: NSK
ICAO Code: UOOO
Coordinates: 69°18′39″N, 87°19′55″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