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How far is Verkhnevilyuysk from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Verkhnevilyuysk (Verkhnevilyuysk Airport) is 2725 miles / 4385 kilometers / 2368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Verkhnevilyuysk (VHV) is 4258 miles / 6853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 25 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Verkhnevilyuysk Airport

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2725
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Distance from Shigatse to Verkhnevilyuysk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2724.852 miles
  • 4385.225 kilometers
  • 2367.832 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
  • 2723.636 miles
  • 4383.268 kilometers
  • 2366.775 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 Verkhnevilyuysk?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Verkhnevilyuysk Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Verkhnevilyuysk Airport (VHV)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Verkhnevilyuysk generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 665 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 Verkhnevilyuysk

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

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 Verkhnevilyuysk Airport
City: Verkhnevilyuysk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VHV
ICAO Code: UENI
Coordinates: 63°27′29″N, 120°16′8″E