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RUG to ATW: distance & flight time
Rugao (Rugao Air Base) → Appleton (Appleton International Airport)
6,843 mi
11,013 km · 5,946 nm
13h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 53m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- RUG — Rugao Air Base · Rugao, China
- ATW — Appleton International Airport · Appleton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RUG
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport50 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport53 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport69 mi away
Near ATW
- OSH · Wittman Regional Airport19 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport25 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport34 mi away
- SBM · Sheboygan County Memorial Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUG from ATW?
The flight distance from Rugao (RUG) to Appleton (ATW) is 6,843 miles (11,013 km, 5,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUG to ATW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 53m 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 cheapest way to fly from RUG to ATW?
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