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LYE to RKT: distance & flight time
Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
3,488 mi
5,613 km · 3,031 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
- 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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 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 LYE from RKT?
The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 3,488 miles (5,613 km, 3,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYE to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Lyneham and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 3 hours ahead of Lyneham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYE to RKT?
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