Distance between Shigatse (RKZ) and Tamchy (IKU)
Flight distance from Shigatse to Tamchy (Shigatse Peace Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 1151 miles / 1852 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Tamchy (IKU) is 1942 miles / 3125 kilometers and travel time by car is about 35 hours 59 minutes.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shigatse to Tamchy.
Shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).
How far is Tamchy from Shigatse?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Shigatse and Tamchy. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1151.062 miles
- 1852.454 kilometers
- 1000.245 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1151.628 miles
- 1853.366 kilometers
- 1000.738 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).
Airport information
A | Shigatse Peace Airport |
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City: | Shigatse |
Country: | China ![]() |
IATA Code: | RKZ |
ICAO Code: | ZURK |
Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |
B | Issyk-Kul International Airport |
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City: | Tamchy |
Country: | Kyrgyzstan ![]() |
IATA Code: | IKU |
ICAO Code: | UCFL |
Coordinates: | 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Shigatse and Tamchy is 2 hours. Tamchy is 2 hours behind Shigatse.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 159 kg (351 pounds).
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Shigatse (RKZ) → Tamchy (IKU).
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