Distance From Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, RKT - LHR Distance

The distance from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 3423 miles or 5508 kilometers or 2972 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ras Al Khaimah ( United Arab Emirates ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ras Al Khaimah and London takes around 7 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates to London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom is 7 hours 52 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RKT - LHR

Kilometers		5508 km
Statute Miles		3423 miles
Nautical Miles		2972 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 52 minutes

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to London Heathrow Airport Flight Route Map - RKT to LHR Flight Path

Location of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport & London Heathrow Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RKT - LHR

Time difference between Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) and London (United Kingdom) is 4 Hours.
London time is 4 Hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.

Location	Local Time
Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates)	2025-12-18, 08:12:07 +04
London (United Kingdom)	2025-12-18, 04:12:07 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT / OMRK) Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Destination

London Heathrow Airport (LHR / EGLL) London, United Kingdom