Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PSX to RUK: distance & flight time
Palacios (Palacios Municipal Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
8,473 mi
13,635 km · 7,363 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
See live PSX→RUK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSX — Palacios Municipal Airport · Palacios, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near PSX
- BBC · Bay City Municipal Airport29 mi away
- VCT · Victoria Regional Airport41 mi away
- LJN · Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport54 mi away
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport103 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 PSX from RUK?
The flight distance from Palacios (PSX) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 8,473 miles (13,635 km, 7,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSX to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 Palacios and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 10.8 hours ahead of Palacios.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSX to RUK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PSX–RUK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.