How far is Yining from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 1099 miles / 1769 kilometers / 955 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Yining (YIN) is 1883 miles / 3030 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1098.975 miles
• 1768.630 kilometers
• 954.984 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

• 1100.418 miles
• 1770.951 kilometers
• 956.237 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Yining Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Yining?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Yining generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 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 Yining

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

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	Yining Airport
City:	Yining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YIN
ICAO Code:	ZWYN
Coordinates:	43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E