Airport Comparison
| FLL | RKT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport |
| IATA Code | FLL | RKT |
| ICAO Code | KFLL | OMRK |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country | United States | United Arab Emirates |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Asia/Dubai |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 102 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.070000, -80.150000 | 25.610000, 55.940000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is 12,585 kilometers (7,820 miles / 6,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:56 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 15:56 in Ras Al Khaimah. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 317° (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 Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.