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How far is Ras Al Khaimah from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) is 8318 miles / 13386 kilometers / 7228 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

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8318
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13386
Kilometers
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7228
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 14 min
CO2 emission
1 045 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Ras Al Khaimah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Ras Al Khaimah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8317.564 miles
  • 13385.821 kilometers
  • 7227.765 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8305.201 miles
  • 13365.926 kilometers
  • 7217.023 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Ras Al Khaimah?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is 16 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Ras Al Khaimah generates about 1 045 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 045 kilograms equals 2 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Ras Al Khaimah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
City: Ras Al Khaimah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: RKT
ICAO Code: OMRK
Coordinates: 25°36′48″N, 55°56′19″E