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RUM to BTJ: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport)
1,614 mi
2,597 km · 1,403 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- BTJ — Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport · Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 mi away
Near BTJ
- SBG · Maimun Saleh Airport25 mi away
- MEQ · Seunagan Airport104 mi away
- LSW · Malikus Saleh Airport107 mi away
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUM from BTJ?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) is 1,614 miles (2,597 km, 1,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to BTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RUM to BTJ?
Nonstop service on RUM–BTJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rumjatar and Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh is 1.3 hours ahead of Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to BTJ?
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Why are some RUM to BTJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RUM–BTJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.