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CGO to RUA: distance & flight time
Zhengzhou (Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
5,696 mi
9,167 km · 4,950 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGO — Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · Zhengzhou, China
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGO
- LYA · Luoyang Airport84 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport126 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport128 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport142 mi away
Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGO from RUA?
The flight distance from Zhengzhou (CGO) to Arua (RUA) is 5,696 miles (9,167 km, 4,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGO to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 time difference between Zhengzhou and Arua?
Arua is 5 hours behind Zhengzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGO to RUA?
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