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How far is Wuhai from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers / 1065 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Wuhai (WUA) is 1726 miles / 2778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 4 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Wuhai Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Wuhai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1225.996 miles
  • 1973.049 kilometers
  • 1065.361 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
  • 1225.232 miles
  • 1971.820 kilometers
  • 1064.698 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 Wuhai?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Wuhai Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Wuhai?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Wuhai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Wuhai Airport (WUA)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Wuhai generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Wuhai

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

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 Wuhai Airport
City: Wuhai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUA
ICAO Code: ZBUH
Coordinates: 39°47′36″N, 106°47′57″E