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PRH to RKZ: distance & flight time
Phrae (Phrae Airport) → Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base)
1,034 mi
1,664 km · 899 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PRH — Phrae Airport · Phrae, Thailand
- RKZ — Shigatse Air Base · Shigatse, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PRH
- LPT · Lampang Airport44 mi away
- NNT · Nan Airport62 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport66 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport90 mi away
Near RKZ
- LXA · Lhasa Gonggar Airport96 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PRH from RKZ?
The flight distance from Phrae (PRH) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 1,034 miles (1,664 km, 899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRH to RKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m 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 PRH to RKZ?
Nonstop service on PRH–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 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phrae and Shigatse?
Shigatse is 1 hour ahead of Phrae.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PRH to RKZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PRH–RKZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PRH to RKZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PRH–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.