How far is Pyongyang from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 2172 miles / 3495 kilometers / 1887 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 2907 miles / 4679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 23 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Pyongyang International Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Pyongyang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2171.839 miles
- 3495.237 kilometers
- 1887.277 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- 2168.091 miles
- 3489.205 kilometers
- 1884.020 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 Pyongyang?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Pyongyang?
The time difference between Shigatse and Pyongyang is 1 hour. Pyongyang is 1 hour ahead of Shigatse.
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Pyongyang generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 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 Pyongyang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).
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 | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |