How far is Shigatse from Lanzhou?
The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 965 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 41 minutes.
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport
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Distance from Lanzhou to Shigatse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lanzhou to Shigatse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 965.394 miles
- 1553.651 kilometers
- 838.905 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- 964.558 miles
- 1552.305 kilometers
- 838.178 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 Lanzhou to Shigatse?
The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lanzhou and Shigatse?
Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)
On average, flying from Lanzhou to Shigatse generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lanzhou to Shigatse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lanzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LHW |
| ICAO Code: | ZLLL |
| Coordinates: | 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E |
| Destination | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |