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How far is Paro from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 649 miles / 1045 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Paro (PBH) is 1106 miles / 1780 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 13 minutes.

Ngari Gunsa Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Shiquanhe to Paro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shiquanhe to Paro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 649.141 miles
  • 1044.692 kilometers
  • 564.089 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
  • 648.700 miles
  • 1043.981 kilometers
  • 563.705 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 Shiquanhe to Paro?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Paro Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Paro generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Paro Airport (PBH).

Airport information

Origin Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E
Destination Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E