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CLJ to RUG: distance & flight time
Cluj-napoca (Cluj-Napoca International Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
4,928 mi
7,931 km · 4,282 nm
10h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,928 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CLJ — Cluj-Napoca International Airport · Cluj-napoca, Romania
- 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 CLJ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport41 mi away
- BAY · Tautii Magheraus Airport61 mi away
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport72 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport74 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 CLJ from RUG?
The flight distance from Cluj-napoca (CLJ) to Rugao (RUG) is 4,928 miles (7,931 km, 4,282 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLJ to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 8m 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 CLJ to RUG?
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