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How far is Shymkent from Yanji?

The distance between Yanji (Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2990 miles / 4812 kilometers / 2598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yanji (YNJ) to Shymkent (CIT) is 3485 miles / 5609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 32 minutes.

Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Yanji to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2989.777 miles
  • 4811.579 kilometers
  • 2598.045 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
  • 2981.863 miles
  • 4798.844 kilometers
  • 2591.168 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 Yanji to Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport (YNJ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Yanji to Shymkent generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 734 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yanji to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport (YNJ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

Airport information

Origin Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport
City: Yanji
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YNJ
ICAO Code: ZYYJ
Coordinates: 42°52′58″N, 129°27′3″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