How far is Simikot from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 453 miles / 728 kilometers / 393 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Simikot (IMK) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 6 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Simikot Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Simikot
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Simikot. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 452.651 miles
- 728.471 kilometers
- 393.343 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- 451.795 miles
- 727.093 kilometers
- 392.599 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 Simikot?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Simikot Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Simikot?
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Simikot Airport (IMK)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Simikot generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 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 Simikot
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Simikot Airport (IMK).
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 | Simikot Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Simikot |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | IMK |
| ICAO Code: | VNST |
| Coordinates: | 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E |