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CDR to RUG: distance & flight time
Chadron (Chadron Municipal Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
6,560 mi
10,557 km · 5,701 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,560 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CDR — Chadron Municipal Airport · Chadron, United States
- RUG — Rugao Air Base · Rugao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CDR
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport56 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport71 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport83 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base90 mi away
Near RUG
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport50 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport53 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDR from RUG?
The flight distance from Chadron (CDR) to Rugao (RUG) is 6,560 miles (10,557 km, 5,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDR to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDR to RUG?
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