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RKT to NEL: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
6,888 mi
11,086 km · 5,986 nm
13h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 58m 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
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, 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 NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from NEL?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 6,888 miles (11,086 km, 5,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 58m 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 Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 8 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to NEL?
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