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JRA to RUK: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
7,406 mi
11,919 km · 6,436 nm
14h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- 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 JRA
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 JRA from RUK?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 7,406 miles (11,919 km, 6,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 59m 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 New York and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 9.8 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to RUK?
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