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How far is Surkhet from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) is 468 miles / 753 kilometers / 406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Surkhet (SKH) is 892 miles / 1435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 45 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Surkhet Airport

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468
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753
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406
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Flight time duration
1 h 23 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min

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Distance from Shigatse to Surkhet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 467.747 miles
  • 752.766 kilometers
  • 406.461 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
  • 466.888 miles
  • 751.383 kilometers
  • 405.714 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 Surkhet?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Surkhet Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Surkhet Airport (SKH)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Surkhet generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 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 Surkhet

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

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 Surkhet Airport
City: Surkhet
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: SKH
ICAO Code: VNSK
Coordinates: 28°35′9″N, 81°38′9″E