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RUK to LBB: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport)
8,125 mi
13,076 km · 7,060 nm
16h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, 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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from LBB?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Lubbock (LBB) is 8,125 miles (13,076 km, 7,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to LBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 24m 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 Lubbock?
Lubbock is 10.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to LBB?
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