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RKT to GIF: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field)
7,783 mi
12,526 km · 6,764 nm
15h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 44m 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
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, 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 GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from GIF?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Winter Haven (GIF) is 7,783 miles (12,526 km, 6,764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to GIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 44m 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 Winter Haven?
Winter Haven is 8 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to GIF?
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