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How far is Rukumkot from Pohnpei Island?

The distance between Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 5146 miles / 8281 kilometers / 4472 nautical miles.

Pohnpei International Airport – Chaurjahari Airport

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5146
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8281
Kilometers
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4472
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 14 min
Time Difference
5 h 15 min
CO2 emission
603 kg

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Distance from Pohnpei Island to Rukumkot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5145.747 miles
  • 8281.278 kilometers
  • 4471.532 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
  • 5140.917 miles
  • 8273.504 kilometers
  • 4467.335 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 Pohnpei Island to Rukumkot?

The estimated flight time from Pohnpei International Airport to Chaurjahari Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)

On average, flying from Pohnpei Island to Rukumkot generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pohnpei Island to Rukumkot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK).

Airport information

Origin Pohnpei International Airport
City: Pohnpei Island
Country: Micronesia Flag of Micronesia
IATA Code: PNI
ICAO Code: PTPN
Coordinates: 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″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