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TED to RUG: distance & flight time
Thisted (Thisted Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
5,106 mi
8,218 km · 4,437 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,106 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TED — Thisted Airport · Thisted, Denmark
- 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 TED
- SQW · Skive Airport40 mi away
- AAL · Aalborg Airport43 mi away
- KRP · Karup Airport56 mi away
- CNL · Sindal Airport64 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 TED from RUG?
The flight distance from Thisted (TED) to Rugao (RUG) is 5,106 miles (8,218 km, 4,437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TED to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 TED to RUG?
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