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HKT to RUK: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
1,763 mi
2,838 km · 1,532 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- 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 HKT
- KBV · Krabi Airport46 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport90 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport98 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport115 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 HKT from RUK?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 1,763 miles (2,838 km, 1,532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Phuket and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 1.2 hours behind Phuket.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKT to RUK?
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