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LDN to RUA: distance & flight time
Lamidanda (Lamidanda Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
4,035 mi
6,494 km · 3,507 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,035 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDN — Lamidanda Airport · Lamidanda, Nepal
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDN
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport19 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport25 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport30 mi away
Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDN from RUA?
The flight distance from Lamidanda (LDN) to Arua (RUA) is 4,035 miles (6,494 km, 3,507 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDN to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 LDN to RUA?
Nonstop service on LDN–RUA 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 8h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lamidanda and Arua?
Arua is 2.7 hours behind Lamidanda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDN to RUA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDN–RUA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDN to RUA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDN–RUA 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.