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How far is Khovd from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Khovd (Khovd Airport) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers / 1120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Khovd (HVD) is 2136 miles / 3438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 11 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Khovd Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Khovd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1289.110 miles
  • 2074.621 kilometers
  • 1120.206 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
  • 1291.198 miles
  • 2077.982 kilometers
  • 1122.021 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 Khovd?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Khovd Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Khovd Airport (HVD)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Khovd generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Khovd

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Khovd Airport
City: Khovd
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: HVD
ICAO Code: ZMKD
Coordinates: 47°57′14″N, 91°37′41″E