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RUK to QEF: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport)
4,022 mi
6,473 km · 3,495 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m 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
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from QEF?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Egelsbach (QEF) is 4,022 miles (6,473 km, 3,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to QEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 Egelsbach?
Egelsbach is 3.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to QEF?
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