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RUK to TNE: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport)
2,911 mi
4,685 km · 2,530 nm
6h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,911 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 10m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
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 TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from TNE?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Tanegashima (TNE) is 2,911 miles (4,685 km, 2,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to TNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 10m 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 Tanegashima?
Tanegashima is 3.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to TNE?
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