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How far is Gorakhpur from Rukumkot?

The distance between Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) and Gorakhpur (Gorakhpur Airport) is 151 miles / 243 kilometers / 131 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rukumkot (RUK) to Gorakhpur (GOP) is 250 miles / 403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 45 minutes.

Chaurjahari Airport – Gorakhpur Airport

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Distance from Rukumkot to Gorakhpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 151.003 miles
  • 243.016 kilometers
  • 131.218 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
  • 151.316 miles
  • 243.519 kilometers
  • 131.490 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 Rukumkot to Gorakhpur?

The estimated flight time from Chaurjahari Airport to Gorakhpur Airport is 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chaurjahari Airport (RUK) and Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)

On average, flying from Rukumkot to Gorakhpur generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rukumkot to Gorakhpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chaurjahari Airport (RUK) and Gorakhpur Airport (GOP).

Airport information

Origin Chaurjahari Airport
City: Rukumkot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUK
ICAO Code: VNRK
Coordinates: 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E
Destination Gorakhpur Airport
City: Gorakhpur
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: GOP
ICAO Code: VEGK
Coordinates: 26°44′22″N, 83°26′58″E