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RMS to RUK: distance & flight time
Ramstein (Ramstein Air Base) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
4,074 mi
6,556 km · 3,540 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m 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
- RMS — Ramstein Air Base · Ramstein, Germany
- 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 RMS
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport18 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport60 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport38 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 RMS from RUK?
The flight distance from Ramstein (RMS) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 4,074 miles (6,556 km, 3,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMS to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m 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 Ramstein and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 3.8 hours ahead of Ramstein.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMS to RUK?
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