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MZP to RKT: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,732 mi
14,054 km · 7,588 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,732 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- 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 MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 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 MZP from RKT?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,732 miles (14,054 km, 7,588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 Motueka and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 8 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to RKT?
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