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TUL to RUG: distance & flight time
Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
7,154 mi
11,513 km · 6,217 nm
14h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,154 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TUL — Tulsa International Airport · Tulsa, United States
- 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 TUL
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport12 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport37 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport52 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal 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 TUL from RUG?
The flight distance from Tulsa (TUL) to Rugao (RUG) is 7,154 miles (11,513 km, 6,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUL to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 30m 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 TUL to RUG?
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