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OOL to RKT: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
7,461 mi
12,007 km · 6,483 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- 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 OOL
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport46 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport48 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport51 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport59 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 OOL from RKT?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 7,461 miles (12,007 km, 6,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Coolangatta and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 6 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to RKT?
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