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RUK to GLI: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Glen Innes (Glen Innes Airport)
6,100 mi
9,817 km · 5,301 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- GLI — Glen Innes Airport · Glen Innes, Australia
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 GLI
- IVR · Inverell Airport36 mi away
- ARM · Armidale Airport59 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport81 mi away
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from GLI?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Glen Innes (GLI) is 6,100 miles (9,817 km, 5,301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to GLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RUK to GLI?
Nonstop service on RUK–GLI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rukumkot and Glen Innes?
Glen Innes is 5.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to GLI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RUK–GLI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RUK to GLI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RUK–GLI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.