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RUK to FDH: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport)
4,006 mi
6,448 km · 3,481 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- FDH — Friedrichshafen Airport · Friedrichshafen, Germany
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 FDH
- ACH · St Gallen Altenrhein Airport13 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport22 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport40 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from FDH?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 4,006 miles (6,448 km, 3,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to FDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m 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 Friedrichshafen?
Friedrichshafen is 3.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to FDH?
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