How far is Yushu from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Yushu (Yushu Batang Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Yushu (YUS) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Yushu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 516.865 miles
• 831.813 kilometers
• 449.143 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

• 516.377 miles
• 831.028 kilometers
• 448.719 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 Yushu?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Yushu Batang Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Yushu?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Yushu.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Yushu Batang Airport (YUS)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Yushu generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Yushu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Yushu Batang Airport (YUS).

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	Yushu Batang Airport
City:	Yushu
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YUS
ICAO Code:	ZYLS
Coordinates:	32°50′11″N, 97°2′11″E