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GMQ to RKZ: distance & flight time
Golog (Golog Maqin Airport) → Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base)
733 mi
1,180 km · 637 nm
2h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
733 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- GMQ — Golog Maqin Airport · Golog, 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 GMQ
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport136 mi away
Near RKZ
- LXA · Lhasa Gonggar Airport96 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMQ from RKZ?
The flight distance from Golog (GMQ) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 733 miles (1,180 km, 637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMQ to RKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 4m 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 GMQ to RKZ?
Nonstop service on GMQ–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 2h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMQ to RKZ?
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Why are some GMQ to RKZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GMQ–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.