How far is Urzhar from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Urzhar (Urzhar Airport) is 1291 miles / 2077 kilometers / 1122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Urzhar (UZR) is 2151 miles / 3462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Urzhar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1290.766 miles
• 2077.286 kilometers
• 1121.645 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

• 1292.464 miles
• 2080.018 kilometers
• 1123.120 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 Urzhar?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Urzhar Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Urzhar?

The time difference between Shigatse and Urzhar is 3 hours. Urzhar is 3 hours behind Shigatse.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Urzhar Airport (UZR)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Urzhar generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 Urzhar

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

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	Urzhar Airport
City:	Urzhar
Country:	Kazakhstan
IATA Code:	UZR
ICAO Code:	UASU
Coordinates:	47°5′28″N, 81°39′54″E