Distance From Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, RKZ - SYR Distance

The distance from Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is 7345 miles or 11821 kilometers or 6379 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Xigazê (Samzhubzê) ( China ) to Syracuse ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Xigazê (Samzhubzê) and Syracuse takes around 16 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base, Xigazê (Samzhubzê), China to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, Syracuse, United States is 16 hours 53 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RKZ - SYR

Kilometers		11821 km
Statute Miles		7345 miles
Nautical Miles		6379 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 53 minutes

Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base to Syracuse Hancock International Airport Flight Route Map - RKZ to SYR Flight Path

Location of Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base & Syracuse Hancock International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Xigazê (Samzhubzê) to Syracuse nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Xigazê (Samzhubzê), China and Syracuse, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RKZ - SYR

Time difference between Xigazê (Samzhubzê) (China) and Syracuse (United States) is 10 Hours.
Syracuse time is 10 Hours behind Xigazê (Samzhubzê).

Location	Local Time
Xigazê (Samzhubzê) (China)	2026-09-15, 07:20:47 +06
Syracuse (United States)	2026-09-14, 21:20:47 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ / ZURK) Xigazê (Samzhubzê), China

Destination

Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR / KSYR) Syracuse, United States