How far is Jiayuguan from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers / 771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 1376 miles / 2214 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Jiayuguan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 887.275 miles
• 1427.931 kilometers
• 771.021 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

• 888.016 miles
• 1429.123 kilometers
• 771.664 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 Jiayuguan?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Jiayuguan Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Jiayuguan?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Jiayuguan.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Jiayuguan generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 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 Jiayuguan

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

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	Jiayuguan Airport
City:	Jiayuguan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	JGN
ICAO Code:	ZLJQ
Coordinates:	39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″E