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RYK to LXA: distance & flight time
Rahim Yar Khan (Shaikh Zaid Airport) → Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport)
1,249 mi
2,010 km · 1,085 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RYK — Shaikh Zaid Airport · Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
- LXA — Lhasa Gonggar Airport · Lhasa, 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 RYK
- SUL · Sui Airport69 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport102 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 mi away
- JSA · Jaisalmer Airport109 mi away
Near LXA
- RKZ · Shigatse Air Base96 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RYK from LXA?
The flight distance from Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Lhasa (LXA) is 1,249 miles (2,010 km, 1,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYK to LXA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 RYK to LXA?
Nonstop service on RYK–LXA 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 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rahim Yar Khan and Lhasa?
Lhasa is 3 hours ahead of Rahim Yar Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYK to LXA?
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Why are some RYK to LXA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RYK–LXA 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.