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RUK to KKC: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Khon Kaen (Khon Kaen Airport)
1,555 mi
2,503 km · 1,352 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- KKC — Khon Kaen Airport · Khon Kaen, Thailand
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 KKC
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport64 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport70 mi away
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport91 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from KKC?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Khon Kaen (KKC) is 1,555 miles (2,503 km, 1,352 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to KKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Khon Kaen?
Khon Kaen is 1.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to KKC?
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