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How far is Magway from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Magway (Magway Airport) is 724 miles / 1166 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Magway (MWQ) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 40 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Magway Airport

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724
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1166
Kilometers
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629
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 52 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
127 kg

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Distance from Shigatse to Magway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.251 miles
  • 1165.569 kilometers
  • 629.357 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
  • 726.073 miles
  • 1168.501 kilometers
  • 630.940 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 Magway?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Magway Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Magway Airport (MWQ)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Magway generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Magway

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

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 Magway Airport
City: Magway
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MWQ
ICAO Code: VYMW
Coordinates: 20°9′56″N, 94°56′29″E