How far is Handan from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 1535 miles / 2471 kilometers / 1334 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Handan (HDG) is 2126 miles / 3422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 2 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Handan Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Handan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Handan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1535.458 miles
- 2471.081 kilometers
- 1334.277 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- 1532.980 miles
- 2467.092 kilometers
- 1332.123 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 Shigatse to Handan?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Handan Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Handan?
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Handan Airport (HDG)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Handan generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shigatse to Handan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Handan Airport (HDG).
Airport information
| Origin | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |
| Destination | Handan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Handan |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | HDG |
| ICAO Code: | ZBHD |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E |