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SYH to RUA: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
4,047 mi
6,514 km · 3,517 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
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 RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYH from RUA?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to Arua (RUA) is 4,047 miles (6,514 km, 3,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 Arua?
Arua is 2.7 hours behind Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to RUA?
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