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RKZ to HAN: distance & flight time
Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base) → Hanoi (Noi Bai International Airport)
1,172 mi
1,886 km · 1,018 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,172 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKZ — Shigatse Air Base · Shigatse, China
- HAN — Noi Bai International Airport · Hanoi, Vietnam
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 HAN
- HPH · Cat Bi International Airport65 mi away
- SQH · Na-San Airport114 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKZ from HAN?
The flight distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Hanoi (HAN) is 1,172 miles (1,886 km, 1,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKZ to HAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 HAN?
Nonstop service on RKZ–HAN 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 3h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Hanoi?
Hanoi is 1 hour behind Shigatse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKZ to HAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RKZ–HAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RKZ to HAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RKZ–HAN 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.