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How far is Shymkent from Tacheng?

The distance between Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 745 miles / 1199 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tacheng (TCG) to Shymkent (CIT) is 963 miles / 1549 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 44 minutes.

Tacheng Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Tacheng to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 745.293 miles
  • 1199.432 kilometers
  • 647.642 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
  • 743.641 miles
  • 1196.774 kilometers
  • 646.206 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 Tacheng to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Tacheng Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Tacheng to Shymkent generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tacheng to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″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