Distance from Astana to Shymkent (Kazakhstan)

The distance between Astana and Shymkent is 997 kilometers (620 miles).

Astana, Kazakhstan

Shymkent, Kazakhstan

From Astana to Shymkent, the straight-line distance is 997 kilometers, heading south. Astana is at 358 meters above sea level, while Shymkent is at 513 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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Astana, Kazakhstan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Almaty

Coordinates: 51.1801° N 71.446° E

Elevation: 358 m (1,175 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)
  • Astana International Airport (TSE)
  • Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)
  • Ekibastuz Airport (EKB)
  • Kokshetau Airport (KOV)
Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Almaty

Coordinates: 42.3° N 69.6° E

Elevation: 513 m (1,683 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
  • Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
  • Taraz Airport (DMB)
  • Namangan Airport (NMA)
  • Khudjand International Airport (LBD)

Other distances from Astana

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Astana to Almaty 973 km
From Astana to Shymkent 997 km
From Astana to Aktobe 1,009 km
From Astana to Taraz 921 km
From Astana to Kyzylorda 831 km

Other distances from Shymkent

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Shymkent to Almaty 608 km
From Shymkent to Aktobe 1,300 km
From Shymkent to Taraz 160 km
From Shymkent to Kyzylorda 435 km
From Shymkent to Astana 997 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Kazakhstan that are at equal or similar distances as between Astana and Shymkent.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico San Antonio, United States 997 km
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Cancún, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico 996 km
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Milwaukee, United States Wichita, United States 996 km
Mérida, Mexico New Orleans, United States 996 km
Indianapolis, United States Wichita, United States 998 km
Nashville, United States Tampa, United States 998 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Tijuana, Mexico 998 km
El Paso, United States Tijuana, Mexico 995 km
Bogotá, Colombia Cuenca, Ecuador 995 km
Mumbai, India Coimbatore, India 995 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Oslo, Norway 995 km
Columbus, United States Kansas City, United States 999 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 994 km
Tijuana, Mexico Albuquerque, United States 1,000 km
Nashville, United States Dallas, United States 994 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Dallas, United States 1,000 km
Mexicali, Mexico Chihuahua, Mexico 1,000 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Barquisimeto, Venezuela 993 km

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