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How far is Shanghai from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 1940 miles / 3123 kilometers / 1686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Shanghai (PVG) is 2582 miles / 4155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 32 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1940.262 miles
  • 3122.550 kilometers
  • 1686.042 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
  • 1936.488 miles
  • 3116.475 kilometers
  • 1682.762 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Shanghai generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 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 Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E