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How far is Ras Al Khaimah from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) is 580 miles / 933 kilometers / 504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 702 miles / 1130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 0 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Ras Al Khaimah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 579.896 miles
  • 933.252 kilometers
  • 503.916 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
  • 578.913 miles
  • 931.670 kilometers
  • 503.062 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 Riyadh to Ras Al Khaimah?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Ras Al Khaimah generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Ras Al Khaimah

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E
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