How far is Chiang Rai from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) is 927 miles / 1492 kilometers / 805 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1811 miles / 2914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 57 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Chiang Rai International Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Chiang Rai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Chiang Rai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 926.780 miles
- 1491.507 kilometers
- 805.349 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- 927.710 miles
- 1493.005 kilometers
- 806.158 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 Chiang Rai?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Chiang Rai?
The time difference between Shigatse and Chiang Rai is 1 hour. Chiang Rai is 1 hour behind Shigatse.
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Chiang Rai generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 Chiang Rai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).
Airport information
| Origin | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |
| Destination | Chiang Rai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiang Rai |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | CEI |
| ICAO Code: | VTCT |
| Coordinates: | 19°57′8″N, 99°52′58″E |