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How far is Yiwu from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Yiwu (Yiwu Airport) is 1848 miles / 2975 kilometers / 1606 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Yiwu (YIW) is 2476 miles / 3985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 42 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Yiwu Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Yiwu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1848.283 miles
  • 2974.523 kilometers
  • 1606.114 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
  • 1844.733 miles
  • 2968.810 kilometers
  • 1603.029 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 Yiwu?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Yiwu Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Yiwu?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Yiwu.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Yiwu Airport (YIW)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Yiwu generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 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 Yiwu

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

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 Yiwu Airport
City: Yiwu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIW
ICAO Code: ZSYW
Coordinates: 29°20′40″N, 120°1′55″E