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RUK to HIJ: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
2,983 mi
4,801 km · 2,592 nm
6h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 19m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
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 HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from HIJ?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 2,983 miles (4,801 km, 2,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 3.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to HIJ?
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