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RKT to BUN: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport)
8,687 mi
13,981 km · 7,549 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- BUN — Gerardo Tobar López Airport · Buenaventura, Colombia
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 BUN
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport46 mi away
- ULQ · Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport55 mi away
- COG · Mandinga Airport90 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from BUN?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 8,687 miles (13,981 km, 7,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to BUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 Ras Al Khaimah and Buenaventura?
Buenaventura is 9 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to BUN?
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