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DRT to RKT: distance & flight time
Del Rio (Del Rio International Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,340 mi
13,421 km · 7,247 nm
16h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 49m 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
- DRT — Del Rio International Airport · Del Rio, 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 DRT
- DLF · DLF Airport9 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport11 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport57 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field72 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 DRT from RKT?
The flight distance from Del Rio (DRT) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,340 miles (13,421 km, 7,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRT to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Del Rio and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 9 hours ahead of Del Rio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRT to RKT?
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