Airport Comparison
| PEK | RKT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Beijing Capital International Airport | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport |
| IATA Code | PEK | RKT |
| ICAO Code | ZBAA | OMRK |
| City | Beijing | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country | China | United Arab Emirates |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Dubai |
| Elevation | 116 ft | 102 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.080000, 116.580000 | 25.610000, 55.940000 |
Beijing (PEK) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is 5,775 kilometers (3,588 miles / 3,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 273°.
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 China with United Arab Emirates. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:02 in Beijing, it's 01:02 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 Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.