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MAA to RUK: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
1,088 mi
1,751 km · 946 nm
2h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.3h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,088 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- 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 MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 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 MAA from RUK?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 1,088 miles (1,751 km, 946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 50m 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 Madras and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 0.3 hours ahead of Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to RUK?
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