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How far is Shache from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Shache (Shache Airport) is 933 miles / 1502 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Shache (QSZ) is 1480 miles / 2382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 11 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Shache Airport

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933
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1502
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811
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Distance from Shigatse to Shache

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 933.442 miles
  • 1502.229 kilometers
  • 811.139 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
  • 933.315 miles
  • 1502.025 kilometers
  • 811.029 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 Shache?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Shache Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Shache?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Shache.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shache Airport (QSZ)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Shache generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Shache

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shache Airport (QSZ).

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 Shache Airport
City: Shache
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: QSZ
ICAO Code: ZWSC
Coordinates: 38°16′51″N, 77°4′30″E