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RKT to MEX: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
8,901 mi
14,324 km · 7,734 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,901 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-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
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
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 MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from MEX?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Mexico City (MEX) is 8,901 miles (14,324 km, 7,734 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Mexico City?
Mexico City is 10 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to MEX?
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