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SOJ to RUG: distance & flight time
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
4,360 mi
7,016 km · 3,789 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
- RUG — Rugao Air Base · Rugao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 mi away
Near RUG
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport50 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport53 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOJ from RUG?
The flight distance from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Rugao (RUG) is 4,360 miles (7,016 km, 3,789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOJ to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m 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 cheapest way to fly from SOJ to RUG?
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