How far is Kyzyl from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Kyzyl (Kyzyl Airport) is 1562 miles / 2514 kilometers / 1357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Kyzyl (KYZ) is 2571 miles / 4137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 46 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Kyzyl

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1562.141 miles
• 2514.023 kilometers
• 1357.464 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

• 1564.059 miles
• 2517.109 kilometers
• 1359.130 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 Kyzyl?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Kyzyl Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Kyzyl?

The time difference between Shigatse and Kyzyl is 1 hour. Kyzyl is 1 hour behind Shigatse.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Kyzyl Airport (KYZ)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Kyzyl generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Kyzyl

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

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	Kyzyl Airport
City:	Kyzyl
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	KYZ
ICAO Code:	UNKY
Coordinates:	51°40′9″N, 94°24′2″E