How far is Shigatse from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 1912 miles / 3077 kilometers / 1662 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 2551 miles / 4106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 59 minutes.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Shigatse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Shigatse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1912.266 miles
- 3077.494 kilometers
- 1661.714 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- 1908.547 miles
- 3071.508 kilometers
- 1658.482 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 Shanghai to Shigatse?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Shigatse?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Shigatse generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Shigatse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |
| Destination | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |