Distance from Astaná to Shymkent
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Astaná0 mAstana is the capital city of Kazakhstan. With a population of 1,7 million within the city limits, it is the second-largest in the country after Almaty, the national capital until 1997. The city lies on the banks of t…
Shymkent0 mShymkent is a city in southern Kazakhstan, close to the border with Uzbekistan. For administration, it is one of three cities of republican significance in Kazakhstan, the others being Almaty and Astana.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Astaná to Shymkent?
It is 996 km in a straight line from Astaná to Shymkent. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Astaná to Shymkent?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 58 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Astaná to Shymkent?
Around 16 h 36 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.