How far is Shigatse from Chengdu?
The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1360 miles / 2188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 29 minutes.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport
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Distance from Chengdu to Shigatse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Shigatse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 881.194 miles
- 1418.144 kilometers
- 765.736 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- 879.514 miles
- 1415.441 kilometers
- 764.277 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 Chengdu to Shigatse?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Shigatse?
Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)
On average, flying from Chengdu to Shigatse generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Shigatse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |
| Destination | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |