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How far is Shigatse from Xiahe?

The distance between Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiahe (GXH) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1278 miles / 2057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 19 minutes.

Gannan Xiahe Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport

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Distance from Xiahe to Shigatse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 866.875 miles
  • 1395.101 kilometers
  • 753.294 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
  • 865.878 miles
  • 1393.495 kilometers
  • 752.427 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 Xiahe to Shigatse?

The estimated flight time from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xiahe and Shigatse?

There is no time difference between Xiahe and Shigatse.

Flight carbon footprint between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)

On average, flying from Xiahe to Shigatse generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiahe to Shigatse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).

Airport information

Origin Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″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