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How far is Shymkent from Pleiku?

The distance between Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3014 miles / 4850 kilometers / 2619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Shymkent (CIT) is 4221 miles / 6793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 15 minutes.

Pleiku Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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3014
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4850
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2619
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Distance from Pleiku to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3013.551 miles
  • 4849.840 kilometers
  • 2618.704 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
  • 3014.409 miles
  • 4851.221 kilometers
  • 2619.450 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 Pleiku to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Pleiku Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Pleiku to Shymkent generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pleiku to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Pleiku Airport
City: Pleiku
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PXU
ICAO Code: VVPK
Coordinates: 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″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