Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
WIR to RKT: distance & flight time
Wairoa (Wairoa Airport) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
8,957 mi
14,415 km · 7,783 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
See live WIR→RKT fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 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 WIR from RKT?
The flight distance from Wairoa (WIR) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 8,957 miles (14,415 km, 7,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIR to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Wairoa and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 8 hours behind Wairoa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIR to RKT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WIR–RKT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.