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RKT to YWS: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
7,202 mi
11,591 km · 6,258 nm
14h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-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
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
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 YWS
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport66 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome59 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKT from YWS?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Whistler (YWS) is 7,202 miles (11,591 km, 6,258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 35m 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 Whistler?
Whistler is 11 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to YWS?
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