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How far is Skardu from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Skardu (Skardu Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 785 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Skardu (KDU) is 2078 miles / 3344 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 52 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Skardu Airport

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904
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1455
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785
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Distance from Shigatse to Skardu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 903.936 miles
  • 1454.744 kilometers
  • 785.499 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
  • 902.964 miles
  • 1453.180 kilometers
  • 784.655 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 Skardu?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Skardu Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Skardu Airport (KDU)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Skardu generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Skardu

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

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 Skardu Airport
City: Skardu
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: KDU
ICAO Code: OPSD
Coordinates: 35°20′7″N, 75°32′9″E