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RKZ to VDY: distance & flight time
Shigatse (Shigatse Air Base) → Toranagallu (Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW))
1,269 mi
2,043 km · 1,103 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,269 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- VDY — Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) · Toranagallu, India
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 VDY
- BEP · Bellary Airport17 mi away
- HBX · Hubli Airport104 mi away
- PUT · Sri Sathya Sai Airport105 mi away
- IXG · Belgaum Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKZ from VDY?
The flight distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Toranagallu (VDY) is 1,269 miles (2,043 km, 1,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKZ to VDY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 VDY?
Nonstop service on RKZ–VDY 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 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKZ to VDY?
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Why are some RKZ to VDY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RKZ–VDY 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.