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RKZ to PEW: distance & flight time
Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base) → Peshawar (Peshawar International Airport)
1,093 mi
1,759 km · 950 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKZ — Shigatse Air Base · Shigatse, China
- PEW — Peshawar International Airport · Peshawar, Pakistan
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 PEW
- ATG · Minhas Air Base52 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport64 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport74 mi away
- ISB · New Islamabad International Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKZ from PEW?
The flight distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Peshawar (PEW) is 1,093 miles (1,759 km, 950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKZ to PEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 PEW?
Nonstop service on RKZ–PEW 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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Peshawar?
Peshawar is 3 hours behind Shigatse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKZ to PEW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RKZ–PEW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RKZ to PEW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RKZ–PEW 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.