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SKD to RKT: distance & flight time
Samarkand (Samarkand Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
1,164 mi
1,873 km · 1,012 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- 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 SKD
- KSQ · Karshi Khanabad Airport83 mi away
- NVI · Navoi Airport100 mi away
- DYU · Dushanbe Airport127 mi away
- BHK · Bukhara Airport133 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 SKD from RKT?
The flight distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 1,164 miles (1,873 km, 1,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKD to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SKD to RKT?
Nonstop service on SKD–RKT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 1 hour behind Samarkand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKD to RKT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKD–RKT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKD to RKT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKD–RKT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.