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RKT to MSP: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
7,192 mi
11,575 km · 6,250 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,192 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, 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 MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from MSP?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 7,192 miles (11,575 km, 6,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m 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 Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 9 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to MSP?
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