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NTL to RTG: distance & flight time
Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) → Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport)
2,608 mi
4,197 km · 2,266 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NTL — Newcastle Airport · Newcastle, Australia
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NTL
- MTL · Maitland Airport21 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport88 mi away
Near RTG
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport40 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport41 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport75 mi away
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NTL from RTG?
The flight distance from Newcastle (NTL) to Ruteng (RTG) is 2,608 miles (4,197 km, 2,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NTL to RTG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 NTL to RTG?
Nonstop service on NTL–RTG 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 5h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Newcastle and Ruteng?
Ruteng is 2 hours behind Newcastle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NTL to RTG?
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Why are some NTL to RTG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NTL–RTG 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.