How far is Shymkent from Ruoqiang Town?
The distance between Ruoqiang Town (Ruoqiang Loulan Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ruoqiang Town (RQA) to Shymkent (CIT) is 1346 miles / 2166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 14 minutes.
Ruoqiang Loulan Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Ruoqiang Town to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ruoqiang Town to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 999.020 miles
- 1607.766 kilometers
- 868.124 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- 996.696 miles
- 1604.027 kilometers
- 866.105 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 Ruoqiang Town to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ruoqiang Town and Shymkent?
Flight carbon footprint between Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Ruoqiang Town to Shymkent generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ruoqiang Town to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Ruoqiang Loulan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ruoqiang Town |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | RQA |
| ICAO Code: | ZWRQ |
| Coordinates: | 38°58′28″N, 88°0′29″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |