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How far is Turkistan from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Turkistan (Hazret Sultan International Airport) is 1499 miles / 2412 kilometers / 1302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Turkistan (HSA) is 2307 miles / 3713 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 28 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Hazret Sultan International Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Turkistan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1498.524 miles
  • 2411.641 kilometers
  • 1302.182 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
  • 1497.788 miles
  • 2410.457 kilometers
  • 1301.542 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 Turkistan?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Hazret Sultan International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Hazret Sultan International Airport (HSA)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Turkistan generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Turkistan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Hazret Sultan International Airport (HSA).

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 Hazret Sultan International Airport
City: Turkistan
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: HSA
ICAO Code: UAIT
Coordinates: 43°18′47″N, 68°32′59″E