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RUK to LIW: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Loikaw (Loikaw Airport)
1,129 mi
1,816 km · 981 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- LIW — Loikaw Airport · Loikaw, Burma
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 LIW
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport56 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport66 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport78 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from LIW?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Loikaw (LIW) is 1,129 miles (1,816 km, 981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to LIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 Loikaw?
Loikaw is 0.8 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to LIW?
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