Airport Comparison
| ADD | RKT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bole International Airport | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport |
| IATA Code | ADD | RKT |
| ICAO Code | HAAB | OMRK |
| City | Addis Ababa | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country | Ethiopia | United Arab Emirates |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Asia/Dubai |
| Elevation | 7,630 ft | 102 ft |
| Coordinates | 8.980000, 38.800000 | 25.610000, 55.940000 |
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is 2,588 kilometers (1,608 miles / 1,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:12 in Addis Ababa, it's 17:12 in Ras Al Khaimah.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,528 feet between the two airports. Ras Al Khaimah International Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 227° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.