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YEC to RKT: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
4,252 mi
6,843 km · 3,695 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- 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 YEC
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 YEC from RKT?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 4,252 miles (6,843 km, 3,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 48m 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 Yechon and Ras Al Khaimah?
Ras Al Khaimah is 5 hours behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to RKT?
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