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NZY to RKT: distance & flight time
San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,383 mi
13,491 km · 7,284 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · San Diego, 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 NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 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 NZY from RKT?
The flight distance from San Diego (NZY) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,383 miles (13,491 km, 7,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZY to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 San Diego and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 11 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZY to RKT?
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