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How far is Shymkent from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 6052 miles / 9740 kilometers / 5259 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6051.941 miles
  • 9739.655 kilometers
  • 5258.993 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
  • 6035.629 miles
  • 9713.404 kilometers
  • 5244.819 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 Kelowna to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 11 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Shymkent generates about 724 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 724 kilograms equals 1 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Shymkent

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

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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