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RKT to JEF: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Jefferson City (Jefferson City Memorial Airport)
7,544 mi
12,141 km · 6,556 nm
15h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 16m 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
- JEF — Jefferson City Memorial Airport · Jefferson City, 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 JEF
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport40 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field59 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from JEF?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Jefferson City (JEF) is 7,544 miles (12,141 km, 6,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to JEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 16m 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 Jefferson City?
Jefferson City is 9 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to JEF?
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