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RKT to BUT: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Jakar (Bathpalathang Airport)
2,148 mi
3,457 km · 1,866 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BUT — Bathpalathang Airport · Jakar, Bhutan
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 BUT
- GLU · Gelephu Airport50 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport82 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport113 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from BUT?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Jakar (BUT) is 2,148 miles (3,457 km, 1,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to BUT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 41m 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 cheapest way to fly from RKT to BUT?
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