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KSH to RUG: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
4,140 mi
6,662 km · 3,597 nm
8h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 35m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- RUG — Rugao Air Base · Rugao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Near RUG
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport50 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport53 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSH from RUG?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Rugao (RUG) is 4,140 miles (6,662 km, 3,597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from KSH to RUG?
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