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BLB to RKT: distance & flight time
Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,614 mi
13,862 km · 7,485 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m 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
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
- 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 BLB
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 BLB from RKT?
The flight distance from Howard (BLB) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,614 miles (13,862 km, 7,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLB to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 Howard and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 9 hours ahead of Howard.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLB to RKT?
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