BUD
Budapest
Hungary
5,722 km
3,555 miles
RUK
Rukumkot
Nepal
Distance
5,722 km
3,555 mi / 3,090 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.75h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
88°
east

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BUD RUK
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Rukumkot Airport
IATA Code BUD RUK
ICAO Code LHBP VNRK
City Budapest Rukumkot
Country Hungary Nepal
Timezone Europe/Budapest Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 495 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 28.630000, 82.190000

Budapest (BUD) to Rukumkot (RUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Rukumkot Airport (RUK) in Rukumkot, Nepal is 5,722 kilometers (3,555 miles / 3,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Hungary with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:44 in Budapest, it's 23:29 in Rukumkot. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,005 feet between the two airports. Rukumkot Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

The return flight from Rukumkot (RUK) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) and Rukumkot Airport (RUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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