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How far is Wonju from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Wonju (Wonju Airport) is 2286 miles / 3678 kilometers / 1986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Wonju (WJU) is 3135 miles / 5045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 35 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Wonju Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Wonju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2285.654 miles
  • 3678.403 kilometers
  • 1986.179 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
  • 2281.425 miles
  • 3671.598 kilometers
  • 1982.504 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 Wonju?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Wonju Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Wonju Airport (WJU)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Wonju generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 552 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 Wonju

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

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 Wonju Airport
City: Wonju
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: WJU
ICAO Code: RKNW
Coordinates: 37°26′17″N, 127°57′35″E