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LIW to RUA: distance & flight time
Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
4,607 mi
7,414 km · 4,003 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,607 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIW — Loikaw Airport · Loikaw, Burma
- 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 LIW
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport56 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport66 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport78 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport83 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 LIW from RUA?
The flight distance from Loikaw (LIW) to Arua (RUA) is 4,607 miles (7,414 km, 4,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIW to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 Loikaw and Arua?
Arua is 3.5 hours behind Loikaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIW to RUA?
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