How far is Shigatse from Korla?

The distance between Korla (Korla Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Korla (KRL) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1500 miles / 2414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Korla to Shigatse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 869.663 miles
• 1399.587 kilometers
• 755.717 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

• 871.409 miles
• 1402.397 kilometers
• 757.234 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 Korla to Shigatse?

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

What is the time difference between Korla and Shigatse?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Korla Airport (KRL) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)

On average, flying from Korla to Shigatse generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Korla to Shigatse

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

Airport information

Origin	Korla Airport
City:	Korla
Country:	China
IATA Code:	KRL
ICAO Code:	ZWKL
Coordinates:	41°41′52″N, 86°7′44″E

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