Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RKT to PPQ: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport)
8,836 mi
14,220 km · 7,678 nm
17h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading southeast
See live RKT→PPQ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from PPQ?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Paraparaumu (PPQ) is 8,836 miles (14,220 km, 7,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to PPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 47m 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 Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu is 8 hours ahead of Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to PPQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RKT–PPQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.