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THQ to RKT: distance & flight time
Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
3,017 mi
4,856 km · 2,622 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,017 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
- 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 THQ
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport53 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport107 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport125 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport131 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 THQ from RKT?
The flight distance from Tianshui (THQ) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 3,017 miles (4,856 km, 2,622 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THQ to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Tianshui and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 4 hours behind Tianshui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THQ to RKT?
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