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RKT to BNG: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Banning (Banning Municipal Airport)
8,296 mi
13,351 km · 7,209 nm
16h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- BNG — Banning Municipal Airport · Banning, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BNG
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport21 mi away
- RIV · March ARB Airport24 mi away
- SBD · San Bernardino International Airport25 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from BNG?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Banning (BNG) is 8,296 miles (13,351 km, 7,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to BNG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RKT to BNG?
Nonstop service on RKT–BNG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to BNG?
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Why are some RKT to BNG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RKT–BNG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.