How far is Tacheng from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 1237 miles / 1991 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Tacheng (TCG) is 2061 miles / 3317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 12 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1237.311 miles
• 1991.259 kilometers
• 1075.194 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

• 1239.152 miles
• 1994.222 kilometers
• 1076.794 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 Tacheng?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Tacheng Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Tacheng?

The time difference between Shigatse and Tacheng is 2 hours. Tacheng is 2 hours behind Shigatse.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Tacheng generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Tacheng

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

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	Tacheng Airport
City:	Tacheng
Country:	China
IATA Code:	TCG
ICAO Code:	ZWTC
Coordinates:	46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E