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RKT to SAT: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport)
8,266 mi
13,303 km · 7,183 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m 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
- SAT — San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio, 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 SAT
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base11 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base12 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport14 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from SAT?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to San Antonio (SAT) is 8,266 miles (13,303 km, 7,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to SAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 San Antonio?
San Antonio is 9 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to SAT?
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