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HNL to RKT: distance & flight time
Honolulu (Daniel K Inouye International Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,478 mi
13,644 km · 7,367 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HNL — Daniel K Inouye International Airport · Honolulu, 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 HNL
- JRF · Kalaeloa Airport9 mi away
- HHI · Wheeler Army Airfield13 mi away
- NGF · Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport13 mi away
- HDH · Dillingham Airfield25 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 HNL from RKT?
The flight distance from Honolulu (HNL) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,478 miles (13,644 km, 7,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HNL to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 Honolulu and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 14 hours ahead of Honolulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HNL to RKT?
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