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RKT to XIY: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport)
3,182 mi
5,121 km · 2,765 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-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
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
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 XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from XIY?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Xi'an (XIY) is 3,182 miles (5,121 km, 2,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to XIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 Xi'an?
Xi'an is 4 hours ahead of Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to XIY?
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