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How far is Bangda from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 475 miles / 764 kilometers / 413 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Bangda (BPX) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Qamdo Bamda Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Bangda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 474.838 miles
  • 764.177 kilometers
  • 412.623 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
  • 473.984 miles
  • 762.804 kilometers
  • 411.881 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 Bangda?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Bangda generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 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 Bangda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).

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 Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E