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KIV to RUK: distance & flight time
Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
3,101 mi
4,991 km · 2,695 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
- 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 KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 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 KIV from RUK?
The flight distance from Chisinau (KIV) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 3,101 miles (4,991 km, 2,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIV to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 Chisinau and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 2.8 hours ahead of Chisinau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIV to RUK?
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