How far is Bulgan from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Bulgan (Bulgan Airport) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Bulgan (UGA) is 2435 miles / 3918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Bulgan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1540.046 miles
• 2478.464 kilometers
• 1338.263 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

• 1541.019 miles
• 2480.029 kilometers
• 1339.109 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 Bulgan?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Bulgan Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Bulgan?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Bulgan.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Bulgan Airport (UGA)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Bulgan generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Bulgan

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

Airport information

Origin	Shigatse Peace Airport
City:	Shigatse
Country:	China
IATA Code:	RKZ
ICAO Code:	ZURK
Coordinates:	29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E

Destination	Bulgan Airport
City:	Bulgan
Country:	Mongolia
IATA Code:	UGA
ICAO Code:	ZMBN
Coordinates:	48°51′17″N, 103°28′33″E