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How far is Shanghai from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1912 miles / 3077 kilometers / 1662 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2552 miles / 4107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 59 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1912.266 miles
  • 3077.494 kilometers
  • 1661.714 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
  • 1908.547 miles
  • 3071.508 kilometers
  • 1658.482 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Shanghai generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 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 Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E