How far is Irkutsk from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Irkutsk (International Airport Irkutsk) is 1760 miles / 2832 kilometers / 1529 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Irkutsk (IKT) is 2831 miles / 4556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 10 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – International Airport Irkutsk
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Distance from Shigatse to Irkutsk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Irkutsk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1759.732 miles
- 2832.014 kilometers
- 1529.165 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- 1760.706 miles
- 2833.582 kilometers
- 1530.012 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 Irkutsk?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to International Airport Irkutsk is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Irkutsk?
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and International Airport Irkutsk (IKT)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Irkutsk generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Irkutsk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and International Airport Irkutsk (IKT).
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 | International Airport Irkutsk |
|---|---|
| City: | Irkutsk |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | IKT |
| ICAO Code: | UIII |
| Coordinates: | 52°16′4″N, 104°23′20″E |