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RUK to BKL: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport)
7,482 mi
12,041 km · 6,502 nm
15h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,482 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 8m 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
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, 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 BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from BKL?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Cleveland (BKL) is 7,482 miles (12,041 km, 6,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to BKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 8m 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 Cleveland?
Cleveland is 9.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to BKL?
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