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RUK to BFT: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Beaufort (Beaufort County Airport)
8,071 mi
12,990 km · 7,014 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- BFT — Beaufort County Airport · Beaufort, 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 BFT
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport13 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport39 mi away
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field41 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from BFT?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Beaufort (BFT) is 8,071 miles (12,990 km, 7,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to BFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Beaufort?
Beaufort is 9.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to BFT?
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