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HSZ to RKZ: distance & flight time
Hsinchu (Hsinchu Air Base) → Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base)
1,965 mi
3,162 km · 1,707 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m 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
- HSZ — Hsinchu Air Base · Hsinchu, Taiwan
- 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 HSZ
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport26 mi away
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport42 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport43 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport47 mi away
Near RKZ
- LXA · Lhasa Gonggar Airport96 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HSZ from RKZ?
The flight distance from Hsinchu (HSZ) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1,965 miles (3,162 km, 1,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSZ to RKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 HSZ to RKZ?
Nonstop service on HSZ–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 4h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSZ to RKZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HSZ–RKZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HSZ to RKZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HSZ–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.