How far is Shymkent from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2528 miles / 4069 kilometers / 2197 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2528.389 miles
- 4069.048 kilometers
- 2197.110 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- 2536.773 miles
- 4082.541 kilometers
- 2204.396 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 Colombo to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Shymkent?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Colombo to Shymkent generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |