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RUK to SXR: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Srinagar (Sheikh ul Alam Airport)
573 mi
923 km · 498 nm
1h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
573 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- SXR — Sheikh ul Alam Airport · Srinagar, India
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 SXR
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport57 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport76 mi away
- IXJ · Jammu Airport90 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from SXR?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Srinagar (SXR) is 573 miles (923 km, 498 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to SXR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RUK to SXR?
Nonstop service on RUK–SXR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rukumkot and Srinagar?
Srinagar is 0.2 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to SXR?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RUK–SXR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.