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How far is Shymkent from Shihezi?

The distance between Shihezi (Shihezi Huayuan Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 836 miles / 1346 kilometers / 727 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shihezi (SHF) to Shymkent (CIT) is 947 miles / 1524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 58 minutes.

Shihezi Huayuan Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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836
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727
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Distance from Shihezi to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 836.070 miles
  • 1345.525 kilometers
  • 726.525 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
  • 833.892 miles
  • 1342.019 kilometers
  • 724.632 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 Shihezi to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Shihezi Huayuan Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Shihezi to Shymkent generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shihezi to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Shihezi Huayuan Airport
City: Shihezi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHF
ICAO Code: ZWHZ
Coordinates: 44°14′31″N, 85°53′25″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