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RTG to OAI: distance & flight time
Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
4,493 mi
7,231 km · 3,905 nm
9h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
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 OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTG from OAI?
The flight distance from Ruteng (RTG) to Kabul (OAI) is 4,493 miles (7,231 km, 3,905 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTG to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 17m 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 Ruteng and Kabul?
Kabul is 3.5 hours behind Ruteng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTG to OAI?
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