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PBI to RUK: distance & flight time
West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
8,439 mi
13,581 km · 7,333 nm
17h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, United States
- 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 PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 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 PBI from RUK?
The flight distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 8,439 miles (13,581 km, 7,333 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBI to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 1m 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 West Palm Beach and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 9.8 hours ahead of West Palm Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBI to RUK?
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