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How far is Guangzhou from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 2274 miles / 3659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 5 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Guangzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.861 miles
  • 2478.165 kilometers
  • 1338.102 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
  • 1537.714 miles
  • 2474.711 kilometers
  • 1336.237 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 Guangzhou?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Guangzhou?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Guangzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Guangzhou generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Guangzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

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 Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E