Distance from Riyadh to Shymkent

The distance between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan is 2,870 kilometers (1,783 miles)

Country: Saudi Arabia

Region: Riyadh Region

City: Riyadh

Country: Kazakhstan

Region: Shymkent

City: Shymkent

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Local time:

Coordinates: 24.6877° N 46.7219° E


Nearby airports:
  • Riyadh Air Base (XXN)
  • King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
  • Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH)
  • King Salman Abdulaziz Airport (DWD)
  • Al Ahsa Airport (HOF)

Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Local time:

Coordinates: 42.3° N 69.6° E


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

Other distances from Riyadh

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Riyadh to Jeddah 849 km
From Riyadh to Mecca 793 km
From Riyadh to Medina 720 km
From Riyadh to Dammam 391 km
From Riyadh to Sulţānah 723 km

Other distances from Shymkent

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Shymkent to Almaty 609 km
From Shymkent to Taraz 160 km
From Shymkent to Pavlodar 1,240 km
From Shymkent to Ust-Kamenogorsk 1,315 km
From Shymkent to Kyzylorda 435 km

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