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SSN to RUK: distance & flight time
Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16)) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
2,646 mi
4,259 km · 2,300 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
- 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 SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 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 SSN from RUK?
The flight distance from Seoul East (SSN) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 2,646 miles (4,259 km, 2,300 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSN to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 Seoul East and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 3.2 hours behind Seoul East.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSN to RUK?
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