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RUK to MLA: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Malta (Malta International Airport)
3,911 mi
6,294 km · 3,399 nm
8h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,911 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- MLA — Malta International Airport · Malta, Malta
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 MLA
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport16 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport79 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport107 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from MLA?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Malta (MLA) is 3,911 miles (6,294 km, 3,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to MLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 8m 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 Malta?
Malta is 3.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to MLA?
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