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RUK to BIS: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
7,224 mi
11,626 km · 6,277 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m 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
- BIS — Bismarck Municipal Airport · Bismarck, 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 BIS
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport86 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport97 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport98 mi away
- MOT · Minot International Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from BIS?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Bismarck (BIS) is 7,224 miles (11,626 km, 6,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 Bismarck?
Bismarck is 10.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to BIS?
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