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LKL to RUK: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
3,609 mi
5,808 km · 3,136 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- 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 LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 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 LKL from RUK?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 3,609 miles (5,808 km, 3,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Lakselv and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 3.8 hours ahead of Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to RUK?
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