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How far is Pakse from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Pakse (Pakse International Airport) is 1435 miles / 2310 kilometers / 1247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Pakse (PKZ) is 2337 miles / 3761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 22 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Pakse International Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Pakse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1435.478 miles
  • 2310.177 kilometers
  • 1247.396 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
  • 1437.006 miles
  • 2312.637 kilometers
  • 1248.724 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 Pakse?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Pakse International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Pakse International Airport (PKZ)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Pakse generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 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 Pakse

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

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 Pakse International Airport
City: Pakse
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: PKZ
ICAO Code: VLPS
Coordinates: 15°7′55″N, 105°46′51″E