CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
5,479 km
3,405 miles
RUK
Rukumkot
Nepal
Distance
5,479 km
3,405 mi / 2,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.25h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS RUK
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Rukumkot Airport
IATA Code CTS RUK
ICAO Code RJCC VNRK
City Chitose / Tomakomai Rukumkot
Country Japan Nepal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 82 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 28.630000, 82.190000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Rukumkot (RUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Rukumkot Airport (RUK) in Rukumkot, Nepal is 5,479 kilometers (3,405 miles / 2,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Japan with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:23 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 22:08 in Rukumkot. The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,418 feet between the two airports. Rukumkot Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Rukumkot (RUK) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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