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LNJ to RKZ: distance & flight time
Lincang (Lintsang Airfield) → Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base)
767 mi
1,234 km · 666 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
767 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, 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 LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Near RKZ
- LXA · Lhasa Gonggar Airport96 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNJ from RKZ?
The flight distance from Lincang (LNJ) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 767 miles (1,234 km, 666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNJ to RKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 LNJ to RKZ?
Nonstop service on LNJ–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 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNJ to RKZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LNJ–RKZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LNJ to RKZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LNJ–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.