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RKT to FFT: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Frankfort (Capital City Airport)
7,352 mi
11,831 km · 6,388 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-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
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, 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 FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from FFT?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Frankfort (FFT) is 7,352 miles (11,831 km, 6,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to FFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Frankfort?
Frankfort is 8 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to FFT?
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