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RTG to IXB: distance & flight time
Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport) → Baghdogra (Bagdogra Airport)
3,253 mi
5,236 km · 2,827 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,253 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
- IXB — Bagdogra Airport · Baghdogra, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RTG
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport40 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport41 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport75 mi away
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport83 mi away
Near IXB
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport17 mi away
- TPJ · Taplejung Airport61 mi away
- BIR · Biratnagar Airport67 mi away
- SPD · Saidpur Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTG from IXB?
The flight distance from Ruteng (RTG) to Baghdogra (IXB) is 3,253 miles (5,236 km, 2,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTG to IXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RTG to IXB?
Nonstop service on RTG–IXB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ruteng and Baghdogra?
Baghdogra is 2.5 hours behind Ruteng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTG to IXB?
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Why are some RTG to IXB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RTG–IXB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.