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How far is Meixian from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Meixian (Meixian Airport) is 1688 miles / 2716 kilometers / 1467 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Meixian (MXZ) is 2476 miles / 3985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 54 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Meixian Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Meixian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1687.806 miles
  • 2716.260 kilometers
  • 1466.663 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
  • 1685.145 miles
  • 2711.977 kilometers
  • 1464.351 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 Meixian?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Meixian Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Meixian?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Meixian.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Meixian Airport (MXZ)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Meixian generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Meixian

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

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 Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E