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RUK to JHW: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Jamestown (Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport)
7,406 mi
11,918 km · 6,435 nm
14h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 59m 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
- JHW — Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport · Jamestown, 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 JHW
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport23 mi away
- BFD · Bradford Regional Airport40 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field47 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from JHW?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Jamestown (JHW) is 7,406 miles (11,918 km, 6,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to JHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 59m 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 JHW?
Nonstop service on RUK–JHW 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 14h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rukumkot and Jamestown?
Jamestown is 9.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to JHW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RUK–JHW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RUK to JHW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RUK–JHW 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.