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RUA to IXW: distance & flight time
Arua (Arua Airport) → Jamshedpur (Sonari Airport)
3,935 mi
6,333 km · 3,420 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
- IXW — Sonari Airport · Jamshedpur, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Near IXW
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport72 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport88 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUA from IXW?
The flight distance from Arua (RUA) to Jamshedpur (IXW) is 3,935 miles (6,333 km, 3,420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUA to IXW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Arua and Jamshedpur?
Jamshedpur is 2.5 hours ahead of Arua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUA to IXW?
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