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RKZ to RBE: distance & flight time
Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base) → Ratanakiri (Ratanakiri Airport)
1,563 mi
2,515 km · 1,358 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m 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
- RBE — Ratanakiri Airport · Ratanakiri, Cambodia
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 RBE
- TNX · Stung Treng Airport67 mi away
- PXU · Pleiku Airport72 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport76 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKZ from RBE?
The flight distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Ratanakiri (RBE) is 1,563 miles (2,515 km, 1,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKZ to RBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 RBE?
Nonstop service on RKZ–RBE 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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Ratanakiri?
Ratanakiri is 1 hour behind Shigatse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKZ to RBE?
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