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RKZ to LFQ: distance & flight time
Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base) → LINFEN (Linfen Qiaoli Airport)
1,376 mi
2,214 km · 1,196 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,376 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- RKZ — Shigatse Air Base · Shigatse, China
- LFQ — Linfen Qiaoli Airport · LINFEN, 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 RKZ
- LXA · Lhasa Gonggar Airport96 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport135 mi away
Near LFQ
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport78 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport83 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport105 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKZ from LFQ?
The flight distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to LINFEN (LFQ) is 1,376 miles (2,214 km, 1,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKZ to LFQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 LFQ?
Nonstop service on RKZ–LFQ 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 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKZ to LFQ?
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Why are some RKZ to LFQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RKZ–LFQ 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.