EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
5,781 km
3,592 miles
RKT
Ras Al Khaimah
United Arab Emirates
Distance
5,781 km
3,592 mi / 3,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/London
Heading
100°
east

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EDI RKT
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
IATA Code EDI RKT
ICAO Code EGPH OMRK
City Edinburgh Ras Al Khaimah
Country United Kingdom United Arab Emirates
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Dubai
Elevation 135 ft 102 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 25.610000, 55.940000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is 5,781 kilometers (3,592 miles / 3,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:46 in Edinburgh, it's 17:46 in Ras Al Khaimah. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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