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DRE to RKT: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
6,881 mi
11,073 km · 5,979 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,881 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m 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
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, 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 DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 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 DRE from RKT?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 6,881 miles (11,073 km, 5,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Drummond Island and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 8 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to RKT?
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