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RIX to RKT: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
2,678 mi
4,310 km · 2,327 nm
5h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- 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 RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 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 RIX from RKT?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 2,678 miles (4,310 km, 2,327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 43m 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 Riga and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 1 hour ahead of Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to RKT?
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