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How far is Shymkent from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 6674 miles / 10740 kilometers / 5799 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6673.762 miles
  • 10740.379 kilometers
  • 5799.341 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
  • 6658.254 miles
  • 10715.420 kilometers
  • 5785.864 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 Louisville to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 13 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Louisville to Shymkent generates about 809 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 809 kilograms equals 1 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W
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