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How far is Taraz from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Taraz (Taraz Airport) is 1366 miles / 2199 kilometers / 1187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Taraz (DMB) is 2186 miles / 3518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 3 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Taraz Airport

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1366
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2199
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1187
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Distance from Shigatse to Taraz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1366.261 miles
  • 2198.784 kilometers
  • 1187.248 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
  • 1365.930 miles
  • 2198.251 kilometers
  • 1186.961 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 Taraz?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Taraz Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Taraz Airport (DMB)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Taraz generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 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 Taraz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Taraz Airport (DMB).

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 Taraz Airport
City: Taraz
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: DMB
ICAO Code: UADD
Coordinates: 42°51′12″N, 71°18′12″E