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RUK to RST: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
7,414 mi
11,931 km · 6,442 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
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 RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from RST?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Rochester (RST) is 7,414 miles (11,931 km, 6,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Rochester?
Rochester is 10.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to RST?
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