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DSN to RUA: distance & flight time
Dongsheng (Ordos Ejin Horo Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
5,495 mi
8,844 km · 4,775 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m 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
- DSN — Ordos Ejin Horo Airport · Dongsheng, 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 DSN
- BAV · Baotou Airport74 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport79 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport140 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport143 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 DSN from RUA?
The flight distance from Dongsheng (DSN) to Arua (RUA) is 5,495 miles (8,844 km, 4,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSN to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m 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 Dongsheng and Arua?
Arua is 5 hours behind Dongsheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSN to RUA?
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