How far is Varanasi from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 479 miles / 770 kilometers / 416 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Varanasi (VNS) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 24 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Varanasi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Varanasi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 478.707 miles
- 770.404 kilometers
- 415.985 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- 478.632 miles
- 770.284 kilometers
- 415.920 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 Varanasi?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Varanasi?
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Varanasi generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 211 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 Varanasi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).
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 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Varanasi |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | VNS |
| ICAO Code: | VIBN |
| Coordinates: | 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E |