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PUF to RUK: distance & flight time
Pau (Pau Pyrénées Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
4,541 mi
7,309 km · 3,946 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PUF — Pau Pyrénées Airport · Pau, France
- 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 PUF
- LDE · Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport25 mi away
- BIQ · Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport56 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport69 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport74 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 PUF from RUK?
The flight distance from Pau (PUF) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 4,541 miles (7,309 km, 3,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUF to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 Pau and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 3.8 hours ahead of Pau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUF to RUK?
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