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RUK to RGO: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Chongjin (Orang Airport)
2,788 mi
4,487 km · 2,423 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
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 RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from RGO?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Chongjin (RGO) is 2,788 miles (4,487 km, 2,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to RGO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m 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 Chongjin?
Chongjin is 3.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to RGO?
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