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How far is Rukumkot from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 3306 miles / 5320 kilometers / 2873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 4655 miles / 7492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 21 minutes.

Niigata Airport – Chaurjahari Airport

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3306
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5320
Kilometers
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2873
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 45 min
Time Difference
3 h 15 min
CO2 emission
371 kg

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Distance from Niigata to Rukumkot

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niigata to Rukumkot. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3305.617 miles
  • 5319.875 kilometers
  • 2872.503 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3299.199 miles
  • 5309.546 kilometers
  • 2866.925 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Niigata to Rukumkot?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Chaurjahari Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)

On average, flying from Niigata to Rukumkot generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Rukumkot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK).

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E
Destination Chaurjahari Airport
City: Rukumkot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUK
ICAO Code: VNRK
Coordinates: 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E