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RUK to CLE: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
7,491 mi
12,056 km · 6,510 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m 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
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International 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 CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from CLE?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Cleveland (CLE) is 7,491 miles (12,056 km, 6,510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to CLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 CLE?
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