DEL
New Delhi
India
497 km
309 miles
RUK
Rukumkot
Nepal
Distance
497 km
309 mi / 268 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0.25h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
88°
east

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DEL RUK
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Rukumkot Airport
IATA Code DEL RUK
ICAO Code VIDP VNRK
City New Delhi Rukumkot
Country India Nepal
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 777 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 28.630000, 82.190000

New Delhi (DEL) to Rukumkot (RUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Rukumkot Airport (RUK) in Rukumkot, Nepal is 497 kilometers (309 miles / 268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in New Delhi, it's 22:06 in Rukumkot.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,723 feet between the two airports. Rukumkot Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The return flight from Rukumkot (RUK) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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