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RUK to WYS: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport)
7,302 mi
11,752 km · 6,345 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m 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
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, 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 WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from WYS?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to West Yellowstone (WYS) is 7,302 miles (11,752 km, 6,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to WYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone is 11.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to WYS?
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