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BFU to RKZ: distance & flight time
Bengbu (Bengbu Airport) → Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base)
1,670 mi
2,687 km · 1,451 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BFU — Bengbu Airport · Bengbu, China
- RKZ — Shigatse Air Base · Shigatse, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BFU
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport74 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport85 mi away
- FUG · Fuyang Xiguan Airport92 mi away
- NKG · Nanjing Lukou Airport118 mi away
Near RKZ
- LXA · Lhasa Gonggar Airport96 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFU from RKZ?
The flight distance from Bengbu (BFU) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1,670 miles (2,687 km, 1,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFU to RKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BFU to RKZ?
Nonstop service on BFU–RKZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFU to RKZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFU–RKZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFU to RKZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFU–RKZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.