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ILM to RKT: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
7,312 mi
11,767 km · 6,354 nm
14h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 48m 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
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, 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 ILM
- OAJ · Albert J Ellis Airport42 mi away
- CRE · Grand Strand Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport70 mi away
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport72 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 ILM from RKT?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 7,312 miles (11,767 km, 6,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 48m 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 Wilmington and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 8 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to RKT?
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