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FFD to RUK: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
4,446 mi
7,155 km · 3,863 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Near RUK
- SKH · Surkhet Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport36 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport45 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from RUK?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 4,446 miles (7,155 km, 3,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Fairford and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 4.8 hours ahead of Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to RUK?
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