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RTG to LGK: distance & flight time
Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport) → Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport)
1,762 mi
2,836 km · 1,532 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
- LGK — Langkawi International Airport · Langkawi, Malaysia
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 LGK
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport47 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport62 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport75 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTG from LGK?
The flight distance from Ruteng (RTG) to Langkawi (LGK) is 1,762 miles (2,836 km, 1,532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTG to LGK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 LGK?
Nonstop service on RTG–LGK 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 3h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTG to LGK?
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Why are some RTG to LGK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RTG–LGK 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.