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EPL to RUG: distance & flight time
Epinal (Épinal-Mirecourt Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
5,558 mi
8,944 km · 4,830 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m 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
- EPL — Épinal-Mirecourt Airport · Epinal, France
- 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 EPL
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport26 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport46 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base52 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport61 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 EPL from RUG?
The flight distance from Epinal (EPL) to Rugao (RUG) is 5,558 miles (8,944 km, 4,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EPL to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 22m 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 EPL to RUG?
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