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SFT to RUK: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
3,598 mi
5,791 km · 3,127 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 mi away
Near RUK
- SKH · Surkhet Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport36 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport45 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFT from RUK?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 3,598 miles (5,791 km, 3,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 Skelleftea and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 3.8 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to RUK?
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