DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
976 km
607 miles
RUK
Rukumkot
Nepal
Distance
976 km
607 mi / 527 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-0.25h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
305°
northwest

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DAC RUK
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Rukumkot Airport
IATA Code DAC RUK
ICAO Code VGHS VNRK
City Dhaka Rukumkot
Country Bangladesh Nepal
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 30 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 28.630000, 82.190000

Dhaka (DAC) to Rukumkot (RUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Rukumkot Airport (RUK) in Rukumkot, Nepal is 976 kilometers (607 miles / 527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in Dhaka, it's 02:57 in Rukumkot.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,470 feet between the two airports. Rukumkot Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The return flight from Rukumkot (RUK) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Rukumkot Airport (RUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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