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How far is Myitkyina from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Myitkyina (Myitkyina Airport) is 565 miles / 909 kilometers / 491 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Myitkyina (MYT) is 1069 miles / 1721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 9 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Myitkyina Airport

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565
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909
Kilometers
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491
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 34 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
108 kg

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Distance from Shigatse to Myitkyina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 564.531 miles
  • 908.525 kilometers
  • 490.564 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
  • 564.204 miles
  • 907.998 kilometers
  • 490.280 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 Myitkyina?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Myitkyina Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Myitkyina Airport (MYT)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Myitkyina generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 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 Myitkyina

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

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 Myitkyina Airport
City: Myitkyina
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MYT
ICAO Code: VYMK
Coordinates: 25°23′0″N, 97°21′6″E