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How far is Yangon from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Yangon (Yangon International Airport) is 960 miles / 1544 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Yangon (RGN) is 1583 miles / 2547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 55 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Yangon International Airport

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960
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1544
Kilometers
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834
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 19 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Shigatse to Yangon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 959.541 miles
  • 1544.232 kilometers
  • 833.819 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
  • 962.303 miles
  • 1548.677 kilometers
  • 836.219 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 Yangon?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Yangon International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Yangon International Airport (RGN)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Yangon generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Yangon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Yangon International Airport (RGN).

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 Yangon International Airport
City: Yangon
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: RGN
ICAO Code: VYYY
Coordinates: 16°54′26″N, 96°7′59″E