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RUK to BBL: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Ballera (Ballera Airport)
5,528 mi
8,896 km · 4,803 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,528 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- BBL — Ballera Airport · Ballera, Australia
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 BBL
- MOO · Moomba Airport110 mi away
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport142 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from BBL?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Ballera (BBL) is 5,528 miles (8,896 km, 4,803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to BBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Ballera?
Ballera is 4.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to BBL?
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