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How far is Shymkent from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 8717 miles / 14029 kilometers / 7575 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8717.258 miles
  • 14029.067 kilometers
  • 7575.090 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
  • 8724.630 miles
  • 14040.931 kilometers
  • 7581.496 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 Wellington to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 17 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Wellington to Shymkent generates about 1 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 105 kilograms equals 2 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″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