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TQD to RKT: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
913 mi
1,470 km · 793 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
913 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- 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 TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 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 TQD from RKT?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 913 miles (1,470 km, 793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 27m 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 TQD to RKT?
Nonstop service on TQD–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 2h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Al Taqaddum and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 1 hour ahead of Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to RKT?
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