Distance from Kostanay 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.
Kostanay is a city located on the Tobol River in northern Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the Kostanay Region. As of 24 March 2022, the city's governor is Marat Zhundubayev.
Shymkent 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 Kostanay to Shymkent?
It is 1,291 km in a straight line from Kostanay to Shymkent. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Kostanay to Shymkent?
A direct flight takes about 2 h 19 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Kostanay to Shymkent?
Around 21 h 31 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.