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HCN to RUA: distance & flight time
Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
6,127 mi
9,861 km · 5,325 nm
12h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 29m 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
- HCN — Hengchun Airport · Hengchun, Taiwan
- 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 HCN
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport44 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport48 mi away
- KYD · Lanyu Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport55 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 HCN from RUA?
The flight distance from Hengchun (HCN) to Arua (RUA) is 6,127 miles (9,861 km, 5,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCN to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 29m 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 Hengchun and Arua?
Arua is 5 hours behind Hengchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCN to RUA?
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