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CLW to RKT: distance & flight time
Clearwater (Clearwater Air Park) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
7,828 mi
12,598 km · 6,802 nm
15h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLW — Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater, 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 CLW
- TPA · Tampa International Airport14 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport17 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base17 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 CLW from RKT?
The flight distance from Clearwater (CLW) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 7,828 miles (12,598 km, 6,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLW to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 49m 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 Clearwater and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 8 hours ahead of Clearwater.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLW to RKT?
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