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How far is Shymkent from Yichang?

The distance between Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2442 miles / 3931 kilometers / 2122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yichang (YIH) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2982 miles / 4799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 36 minutes.

Yichang Sanxia Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Yichang to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2442.389 miles
  • 3930.645 kilometers
  • 2122.378 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
  • 2437.936 miles
  • 3923.477 kilometers
  • 2118.508 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 Yichang to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Yichang Sanxia Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Yichang to Shymkent generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yichang to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Yichang Sanxia Airport
City: Yichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIH
ICAO Code: ZHYC
Coordinates: 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″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