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VDA to RUK: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
2,829 mi
4,553 km · 2,458 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,829 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 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 VDA from RUK?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 2,829 miles (4,553 km, 2,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 Ovda and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 2.8 hours ahead of Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to RUK?
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