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ZAJ to RRK: distance & flight time
Zaranj (Zaranj Airport) → Rourkela (Rourkela Airport)
1,536 mi
2,472 km · 1,335 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAJ — Zaranj Airport · Zaranj, Afghanistan
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ZAJ
- ACZ · Zabol Airport21 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport98 mi away
- ZAH · Zahedan International Airport118 mi away
Near RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAJ from RRK?
The flight distance from Zaranj (ZAJ) to Rourkela (RRK) is 1,536 miles (2,472 km, 1,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAJ to RRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZAJ to RRK?
Nonstop service on ZAJ–RRK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zaranj and Rourkela?
Rourkela is 1 hour ahead of Zaranj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAJ to RRK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZAJ–RRK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZAJ to RRK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAJ–RRK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.