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JAA to RKT: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
1,060 mi
1,706 km · 921 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- 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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 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 JAA from RKT?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 1,060 miles (1,706 km, 921 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 Jalalabad and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 0.5 hours behind Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to RKT?
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