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How far is Aksu from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Aksu (Aksu Onsu Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Aksu (AKU) is 1755 miles / 2825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 59 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Aksu Onsu Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Aksu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.143 miles
  • 1553.247 kilometers
  • 838.686 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
  • 966.109 miles
  • 1554.801 kilometers
  • 839.525 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 Shigatse to Aksu?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Aksu Onsu Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Aksu Onsu Airport (AKU)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Aksu generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shigatse to Aksu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Aksu Onsu Airport (AKU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aksu Onsu Airport
City: Aksu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AKU
ICAO Code: ZWAK
Coordinates: 41°15′45″N, 80°17′30″E