How far is Shiquanhe from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) is 582 miles / 937 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Shiquanhe (NGQ) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Shiquanhe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 582.353 miles
• 937.206 kilometers
• 506.051 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

• 581.500 miles
• 935.833 kilometers
• 505.309 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 Shiquanhe?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Ngari Gunsa Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Shiquanhe?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Shiquanhe.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Shiquanhe generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Shiquanhe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ).

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	Ngari Gunsa Airport
City:	Shiquanhe
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NGQ
ICAO Code:	ZUAL
Coordinates:	32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E