How far is Lanzhou from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 965 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 1396 miles / 2246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 45 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Lanzhou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Lanzhou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 965.394 miles
- 1553.651 kilometers
- 838.905 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- 964.558 miles
- 1552.305 kilometers
- 838.178 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 Lanzhou?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Lanzhou?
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Lanzhou generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Lanzhou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).
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 | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lanzhou |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | LHW |
| ICAO Code: | ZLLL |
| Coordinates: | 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E |