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RUK to YFB: distance & flight time
Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport) → Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport)
5,857 mi
9,427 km · 5,090 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
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 YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUK from YFB?
The flight distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 5,857 miles (9,427 km, 5,090 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUK to YFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Iqaluit?
Iqaluit is 9.7 hours behind Rukumkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUK to YFB?
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