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CID to RKT: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
7,336 mi
11,806 km · 6,375 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m 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
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, 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 CID
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport19 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport63 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport66 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 CID from RKT?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 7,336 miles (11,806 km, 6,375 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Cedar Rapids and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 9 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to RKT?
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