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RUK to PMA: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Pemba (Pemba Airport)
3,662 mi
5,894 km · 3,183 nm
7h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 39m 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
- PMA — Pemba Airport · Pemba, 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 PMA
- TGT · Tanga Airport52 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip69 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport78 mi away
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from PMA?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Pemba (PMA) is 3,662 miles (5,894 km, 3,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to PMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 39m 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 Pemba?
Pemba is 2.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to PMA?
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