How far is Simao from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers / 741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Simao (SYM) is 1562 miles / 2514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 9 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 852.597 miles
• 1372.122 kilometers
• 740.886 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

• 852.391 miles
• 1371.791 kilometers
• 740.708 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 Simao?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Simao?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Simao.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Simao generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

Airport information

Origin	Shigatse Peace Airport
City:	Shigatse
Country:	China
IATA Code:	RKZ
ICAO Code:	ZURK
Coordinates:	29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E

Destination	Pu'er Simao Airport
City:	Simao
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SYM
ICAO Code:	ZPSM
Coordinates:	22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E