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How far is Shigatse from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 582 miles / 937 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Ngari Gunsa Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport

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Distance from Shiquanhe to Shigatse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 582.353 miles
  • 937.206 kilometers
  • 506.051 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
  • 581.500 miles
  • 935.833 kilometers
  • 505.309 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 Shigatse?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shiquanhe and Shigatse?

There is no time difference between Shiquanhe and Shigatse.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Shigatse generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Shigatse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).

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 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