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RUK to TYN: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport)
1,859 mi
2,992 km · 1,616 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
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 TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from TYN?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 1,859 miles (2,992 km, 1,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to TYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 7m 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 Taiyuan?
Taiyuan is 2.3 hours ahead of Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to TYN?
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