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ACT to RKT: distance & flight time
Waco (Waco Regional Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,105 mi
13,043 km · 7,043 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACT — Waco Regional Airport · Waco, United States
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACT
- CNW · TSTC Waco Airport9 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport33 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field43 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport90 mi away
Near RKT
- DXB · Dubai International Airport44 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport33 mi away
- FJR · Fujairah International Airport42 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACT from RKT?
The flight distance from Waco (ACT) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,105 miles (13,043 km, 7,043 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACT to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Waco and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 9 hours ahead of Waco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACT to RKT?
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