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URT to RUK: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
1,739 mi
2,798 km · 1,511 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,739 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 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 URT from RUK?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 1,739 miles (2,798 km, 1,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Surat Thani and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 1.2 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to RUK?
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