CAN
Guangzhou
China
3,154 km
1,960 miles
RUK
Rukumkot
Nepal
Distance
3,154 km
1,960 mi / 1,703 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
287°
west northwest

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CAN RUK
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Rukumkot Airport
IATA Code CAN RUK
ICAO Code ZGGG VNRK
City Guangzhou Rukumkot
Country China Nepal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 50 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 28.630000, 82.190000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Rukumkot (RUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Rukumkot Airport (RUK) in Rukumkot, Nepal is 3,154 kilometers (1,960 miles / 1,703 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:40 in Guangzhou, it's 01:25 in Rukumkot.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,450 feet between the two airports. Rukumkot Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Rukumkot (RUK) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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