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How far is Tamchy from Semey?

The distance between Semey (Semey Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Semey (PLX) to Tamchy (IKU) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.

Semey Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Semey to Tamchy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Semey to Tamchy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 561.778 miles
  • 904.094 kilometers
  • 488.172 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
  • 561.794 miles
  • 904.120 kilometers
  • 488.186 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 Semey to Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Semey Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Semey Airport (PLX) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Semey to Tamchy generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Semey to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Semey Airport (PLX) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

Airport information

Origin Semey Airport
City: Semey
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: PLX
ICAO Code: UASS
Coordinates: 50°21′4″N, 80°14′3″E
Destination Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E