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How far is Khost from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Khost (Khost Airport) is 1175 miles / 1891 kilometers / 1021 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Khost (KHT) is 2451 miles / 3945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 56 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Khost Airport

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1175
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1891
Kilometers
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1021
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 43 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Shigatse to Khost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1175.215 miles
  • 1891.325 kilometers
  • 1021.234 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
  • 1173.153 miles
  • 1888.007 kilometers
  • 1019.442 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 Khost?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Khost Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Khost Airport (KHT)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Khost generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Khost

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

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 Khost Airport
City: Khost
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KHT
ICAO Code: OAKS
Coordinates: 33°20′0″N, 69°57′7″E