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How far is Rumjatar from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) is 220 miles / 353 kilometers / 191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Rumjatar (RUM) is 536 miles / 863 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 11 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Rumjatar Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Rumjatar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 219.533 miles
  • 353.304 kilometers
  • 190.769 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
  • 219.595 miles
  • 353.404 kilometers
  • 190.823 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 Rumjatar?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Rumjatar Airport is 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Rumjatar Airport (RUM)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Rumjatar generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 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 Rumjatar

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

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 Rumjatar Airport
City: Rumjatar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUM
ICAO Code: VNRT
Coordinates: 27°18′12″N, 86°33′1″E