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RUM to RDU: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
7,968 mi
12,823 km · 6,924 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m 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
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
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 RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUM from RDU?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 7,968 miles (12,823 km, 6,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m 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 Rumjatar and Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 9.7 hours behind Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to RDU?
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