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MOE to RUK: distance & flight time
Momeik (Momeik Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
975 mi
1,570 km · 848 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
975 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOE — Momeik Airport · Momeik, Burma
- 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 MOE
- NMT · Namtu Airport47 mi away
- LSH · Lashio Airport71 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport90 mi away
- MDL · Mandalay International Airport105 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 MOE from RUK?
The flight distance from Momeik (MOE) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 975 miles (1,570 km, 848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOE to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 MOE to RUK?
Nonstop service on MOE–RUK 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 2h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Momeik and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 0.7 hours behind Momeik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOE to RUK?
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Why are some MOE to RUK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOE–RUK 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.