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How far is Shantou from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 1746 miles / 2810 kilometers / 1517 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Shantou (SWA) is 2530 miles / 4071 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 44 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1745.761 miles
  • 2809.530 kilometers
  • 1517.025 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
  • 1743.171 miles
  • 2805.362 kilometers
  • 1514.774 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 Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Shantou?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Shantou.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Shantou generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 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 Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

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 Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E