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How far is Kaohsiung from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport) is 1981 miles / 3187 kilometers / 1721 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Kaohsiung (KHH) is 3063 miles / 4929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 8 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Kaohsiung International Airport

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1981
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3187
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1721
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Distance from Shigatse to Kaohsiung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1980.616 miles
  • 3187.493 kilometers
  • 1721.108 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
  • 1977.730 miles
  • 3182.848 kilometers
  • 1718.600 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 Kaohsiung?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Kaohsiung?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Kaohsiung.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Kaohsiung generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 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 Kaohsiung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

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 Kaohsiung International Airport
City: Kaohsiung
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KHH
ICAO Code: RCKH
Coordinates: 22°34′37″N, 120°20′59″E