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RKZ to CXB: distance & flight time
Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base) → Cox's Bazar (Cox's Bazar Airport)
570 mi
918 km · 496 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
570 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKZ — Shigatse Air Base · Shigatse, China
- CXB — Cox's Bazar Airport · Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RKZ
- LXA · Lhasa Gonggar Airport96 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport135 mi away
Near CXB
- CGP · Shah Amanat International Airport56 mi away
- AKY · Sittwe Airport108 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKZ from CXB?
The flight distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Cox's Bazar (CXB) is 570 miles (918 km, 496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKZ to CXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 RKZ to CXB?
Nonstop service on RKZ–CXB 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 1h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Cox's Bazar?
Cox's Bazar is 2 hours behind Shigatse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKZ to CXB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RKZ–CXB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RKZ to CXB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RKZ–CXB 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.