How far is Rukumkot from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 203 miles / 327 kilometers / 177 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 360 miles / 579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 8 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Chaurjahari Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Rukumkot
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Rukumkot. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 203.440 miles
- 327.405 kilometers
- 176.785 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- 203.167 miles
- 326.966 kilometers
- 176.547 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 Kathmandu to Rukumkot?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chaurjahari Airport is 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Rukumkot?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Rukumkot generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 121 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Rukumkot
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK).
Airport information
| Origin | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |
| Destination | Chaurjahari Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rukumkot |
| Country: | Nepal |
| IATA Code: | RUK |
| ICAO Code: | VNRK |
| Coordinates: | 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E |