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How far is Shigatse from Yiwu?

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

The driving distance from Yiwu (YIW) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 2474 miles / 3982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 43 minutes.

Yiwu Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport

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Distance from Yiwu to Shigatse

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yiwu to Shigatse. 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 Yiwu to Shigatse?

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

What is the time difference between Yiwu and Shigatse?

There is no time difference between Yiwu and Shigatse.

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

On average, flying from Yiwu to Shigatse 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 Yiwu to Shigatse

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

Airport information

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