How far is Kabul from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 1232 miles / 1982 kilometers / 1070 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Kabul (KBL) is 2485 miles / 4000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 20 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Kabul International Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Kabul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Kabul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1231.614 miles
- 1982.090 kilometers
- 1070.243 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- 1229.592 miles
- 1978.836 kilometers
- 1068.486 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 Kabul?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Kabul International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Kabul?
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Kabul generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Kabul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).
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 | Kabul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | KBL |
| ICAO Code: | OAKB |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E |