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How far is Shymkent from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2433 miles / 3915 kilometers / 2114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2788 miles / 4487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 50 minutes.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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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)
  • 2432.522 miles
  • 3914.765 kilometers
  • 2113.804 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
  • 2426.377 miles
  • 3904.875 kilometers
  • 2108.464 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 Beijing to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Beijing to Shymkent generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 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 Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″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