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RKT to ELD: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field)
7,882 mi
12,686 km · 6,850 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m 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
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from ELD?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to El Dorado (ELD) is 7,882 miles (12,686 km, 6,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to ELD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m 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 El Dorado?
El Dorado is 9 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to ELD?
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