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How far is Shymkent from Vopnafjörður?

The distance between Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3456 miles / 5563 kilometers / 3004 nautical miles.

Vopnafjörður Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Vopnafjörður to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3456.479 miles
  • 5562.664 kilometers
  • 3003.598 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
  • 3447.057 miles
  • 5547.501 kilometers
  • 2995.411 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 Vopnafjörður to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Vopnafjörður Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Vopnafjörður to Shymkent generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vopnafjörður to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Vopnafjörður Airport
City: Vopnafjörður
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: VPN
ICAO Code: BIVO
Coordinates: 65°43′14″N, 14°51′2″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