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RUK to AUS: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport)
8,373 mi
13,474 km · 7,276 nm
16h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RUK
- SKH · Surkhet Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport36 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport45 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport45 mi away
Near AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from AUS?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Austin (AUS) is 8,373 miles (13,474 km, 7,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to AUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 time difference between Rukumkot and Austin?
Austin is 10.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to AUS?
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