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JKR to RUM: distance & flight time
Janakpur (Janakpur Airport) → Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport)
56 mi
91 km · 49 nm
37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
56 miles nonstop takes roughly 37m 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
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Near RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JKR from RUM?
The flight distance from Janakpur (JKR) to Rumjatar (RUM) is 56 miles (91 km, 49 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKR to RUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JKR to RUM?
Nonstop service on JKR–RUM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKR to RUM?
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Why are some JKR to RUM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JKR–RUM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.