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KWI to RUK: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
2,063 mi
3,320 km · 1,792 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m 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
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- 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 KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 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 KWI from RUK?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 2,063 miles (3,320 km, 1,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Kuwait and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 2.8 hours ahead of Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to RUK?
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