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SYH to RTG: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport)
3,379 mi
5,438 km · 2,936 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 mi away
Near RTG
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport40 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport41 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport75 mi away
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYH from RTG?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to Ruteng (RTG) is 3,379 miles (5,438 km, 2,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to RTG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Syangboche and Ruteng?
Ruteng is 2.3 hours ahead of Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to RTG?
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