How far is Shigatse from Xichang?

The distance between Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 787 miles / 1267 kilometers / 684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xichang (XIC) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1393 miles / 2242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 37 minutes.

Distance from Xichang to Shigatse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 787.040 miles
• 1266.619 kilometers
• 683.919 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

• 785.613 miles
• 1264.322 kilometers
• 682.679 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 Xichang to Shigatse?

The estimated flight time from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xichang and Shigatse?

There is no time difference between Xichang and Shigatse.

Flight carbon footprint between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)

On average, flying from Xichang to Shigatse generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xichang to Shigatse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).

Airport information

Origin	Xichang Qingshan Airport
City:	Xichang
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XIC
ICAO Code:	ZUXC
Coordinates:	27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E

Destination	Shigatse Peace Airport
City:	Shigatse
Country:	China
IATA Code:	RKZ
ICAO Code:	ZURK
Coordinates:	29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E