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How far is Xi'an from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) is 1193 miles / 1920 kilometers / 1037 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Xi'an (XIY) is 1752 miles / 2820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 14 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Xi'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1193.160 miles
  • 1920.204 kilometers
  • 1036.827 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
  • 1191.214 miles
  • 1917.072 kilometers
  • 1035.136 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 Xi'an?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Xi'an?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Xi'an.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Xi'an generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Xi'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).

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 Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″E