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RUK to ISA: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport)
5,117 mi
8,235 km · 4,446 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, 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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from ISA?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Mount Isa (ISA) is 5,117 miles (8,235 km, 4,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to ISA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 Mount Isa?
Mount Isa is 4.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to ISA?
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