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LYM to RKT: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
3,355 mi
5,399 km · 2,915 nm
7h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 3m 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
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, 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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 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 LYM from RKT?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 3,355 miles (5,399 km, 2,915 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 3m 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 Lympne and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 3 hours ahead of Lympne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYM to RKT?
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