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DIN to RUG: distance & flight time
Dienbienphu (Dien Bien Phu Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
1,311 mi
2,110 km · 1,139 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m 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
- DIN — Dien Bien Phu Airport · Dienbienphu, Vietnam
- 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 DIN
- SQH · Na-San Airport67 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport73 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport82 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport96 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 DIN from RUG?
The flight distance from Dienbienphu (DIN) to Rugao (RUG) is 1,311 miles (2,110 km, 1,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIN to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 DIN to RUG?
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