How far is Tashigang from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 197 miles / 317 kilometers / 171 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Tashigang (YON) is 650 miles / 1046 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 14 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Tashigang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 197.099 miles
• 317.200 kilometers
• 171.274 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

• 197.282 miles
• 317.494 kilometers
• 171.433 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 Tashigang?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Tashigang?

The time difference between Shigatse and Tashigang is 2 hours. Tashigang is 2 hours behind Shigatse.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Tashigang generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 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 Tashigang

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

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	Yongphulla Airport
City:	Tashigang
Country:	Bhutan
IATA Code:	YON
ICAO Code:	VQTY
Coordinates:	27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E