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JRB to RKT: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
6,843 mi
11,012 km · 5,946 nm
13h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 53m 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, 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 JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 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 JRB from RKT?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 6,843 miles (11,012 km, 5,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 53m 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 New York and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 8 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to RKT?
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