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RUK to KOJ: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport)
2,882 mi
4,638 km · 2,504 nm
6h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 7m 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
- KOJ — Kagoshima Airport · Kagoshima, 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 KOJ
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport43 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport57 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport72 mi away
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from KOJ?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Kagoshima (KOJ) is 2,882 miles (4,638 km, 2,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to KOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 7m 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 Kagoshima?
Kagoshima is 3.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to KOJ?
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