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MKC to RKT: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
7,576 mi
12,193 km · 6,583 nm
15h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 19m 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
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, 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 MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 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 MKC from RKT?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 7,576 miles (12,193 km, 6,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 19m 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 Kansas City and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 9 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKC to RKT?
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