How far is Shymkent from Ulaanbaatar?
The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 1844 miles / 2967 kilometers / 1602 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2385 miles / 3839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 37 minutes.
Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ulaanbaatar to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1843.539 miles
- 2966.889 kilometers
- 1601.992 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- 1838.649 miles
- 2959.019 kilometers
- 1597.743 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 Ulaanbaatar to Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Shymkent?
Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Shymkent generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ulaanbaatar |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | ULN |
| ICAO Code: | ZMUB |
| Coordinates: | 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″E |
| Destination | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |