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RUK to MYW: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Mtwara (Mtwara Airport)
3,886 mi
6,255 km · 3,377 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- MYW — Mtwara Airport · Mtwara, Tanzania
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 MYW
- LDI · Lindi Airport44 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport72 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport101 mi away
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from MYW?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Mtwara (MYW) is 3,886 miles (6,255 km, 3,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to MYW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m 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 Mtwara?
Mtwara is 2.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to MYW?
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