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SHB to RKT: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
4,974 mi
8,005 km · 4,322 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHB from RKT?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 4,974 miles (8,005 km, 4,322 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Nakashibetsu and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 5 hours behind Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to RKT?
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