How far is Shigatse from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 1690 miles / 2720 kilometers / 1469 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 2256 miles / 3631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 14 minutes.
Beijing Daxing International Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Shigatse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Shigatse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1689.982 miles
- 2719.762 kilometers
- 1468.554 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- 1687.616 miles
- 2715.955 kilometers
- 1466.498 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 Beijing to Shigatse?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Shigatse?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)
On average, flying from Beijing to Shigatse generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Shigatse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E |
| Destination | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |