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VIG to RKT: distance & flight time
El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,197 mi
13,192 km · 7,123 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VIG — Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport · El Vigía, Venezuela
- 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 VIG
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport30 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport35 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport49 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport66 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 VIG from RKT?
The flight distance from El Vigía (VIG) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,197 miles (13,192 km, 7,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIG to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 32m 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 El Vigía and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 8 hours ahead of El Vigía.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIG to RKT?
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