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RUK to TEX: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Telluride (Telluride Regional Airport)
7,790 mi
12,537 km · 6,770 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- TEX — Telluride Regional Airport · Telluride, 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 TEX
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport38 mi away
- DRO · Durango La Plata County Airport56 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport60 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from TEX?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Telluride (TEX) is 7,790 miles (12,537 km, 6,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to TEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Telluride?
Telluride is 11.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to TEX?
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