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PDG to RUA: distance & flight time
Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
4,798 mi
7,722 km · 4,169 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDG from RUA?
The flight distance from Padang (PDG) to Arua (RUA) is 4,798 miles (7,722 km, 4,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDG to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Padang and Arua?
Arua is 4 hours behind Padang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDG to RUA?
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