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How far is Shigatse from Dunhuang?

The distance between Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 808 miles / 1300 kilometers / 702 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dunhuang (DNH) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1136 miles / 1829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 25 minutes.

Dunhuang Mogao International Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport

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Distance from Dunhuang to Shigatse

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dunhuang to Shigatse. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 807.643 miles
  • 1299.776 kilometers
  • 701.823 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 808.977 miles
  • 1301.922 kilometers
  • 702.982 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dunhuang to Shigatse?

The estimated flight time from Dunhuang Mogao International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)

On average, flying from Dunhuang to Shigatse generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dunhuang to Shigatse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).

Airport information

Origin Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E
Destination Shigatse Peace Airport
City: Shigatse
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: RKZ
ICAO Code: ZURK
Coordinates: 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E