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MFE to RKT: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,466 mi
13,625 km · 7,357 nm
17h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 4m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, 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 MFE
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 MFE from RKT?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,466 miles (13,625 km, 7,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 4m 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 Mcallen and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 9 hours ahead of Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to RKT?
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