How far is Shigatse from Altay?

The distance between Altay (Altay Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altay (AAT) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 2008 miles / 3231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 9 minutes.

Distance from Altay to Shigatse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1270.746 miles
• 2045.067 kilometers
• 1104.248 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

• 1272.860 miles
• 2048.470 kilometers
• 1106.085 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 Altay to Shigatse?

The estimated flight time from Altay Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Altay and Shigatse?

The time difference between Altay and Shigatse is 2 hours. Shigatse is 2 hours ahead of Altay.

Flight carbon footprint between Altay Airport (AAT) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)

On average, flying from Altay to Shigatse generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altay to Shigatse

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

Airport information

Origin	Altay Airport
City:	Altay
Country:	China
IATA Code:	AAT
ICAO Code:	ZWAT
Coordinates:	47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E

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