Distance From Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, RKT - SYD Distance

The distance from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 7465 miles or 12014 kilometers or 6483 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 Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ras Al Khaimah and Sydney takes around 17 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 17 hours 9 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 - SYD

Kilometers		12014 km
Statute Miles		7465 miles
Nautical Miles		6483 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 9 minutes

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - RKT to SYD Flight Path

Location of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RKT - SYD

Time difference between Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) and Sydney (Australia) is 7 Hours.
Sydney time is 7 Hours ahead of Ras Al Khaimah.

Location	Local Time
Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates)	2025-12-18, 08:11:09 +04
Sydney (Australia)	2025-12-18, 15:11:09 AEDT

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

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD / YSSY) Sydney, Australia