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How far is Shymkent from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2865 miles / 4611 kilometers / 2490 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanya (SYX) to Shymkent (CIT) is 3869 miles / 6226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 43 minutes.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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2865
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4611
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2490
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Distance from Sanya to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2864.919 miles
  • 4610.640 kilometers
  • 2489.546 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
  • 2864.023 miles
  • 4609.198 kilometers
  • 2488.768 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 Sanya to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Sanya to Shymkent generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanya to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″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