Distance from Shymkent to Ust-Kamenogorsk
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.
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.
Öskemen or Ust-Kamenogorsk is the largest city in eastern Kazakhstan and the administrative center of the East Kazakhstan Region.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Shymkent to Ust-Kamenogorsk?
It is 1,312 km in a straight line from Shymkent to Ust-Kamenogorsk. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Shymkent to Ust-Kamenogorsk?
A direct flight takes about 2 h 21 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Shymkent to Ust-Kamenogorsk?
Around 21 h 52 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.