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JBR to RKT: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
7,664 mi
12,334 km · 6,660 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m 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
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, 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 JBR
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport55 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport66 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport68 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 JBR from RKT?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 7,664 miles (12,334 km, 6,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 30m 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 Jonesboro and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 9 hours ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to RKT?
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