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RUK to MCY: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
6,051 mi
9,738 km · 5,258 nm
12h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
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 MCY
- CUD · Caloundra Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport54 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from MCY?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 6,051 miles (9,738 km, 5,258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 20m 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 Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 4.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to MCY?
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