PVG
Shanghai
China
6,380 km
3,965 miles
RKT
Ras Al Khaimah
United Arab Emirates
Distance
6,380 km
3,965 mi / 3,445 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

PVG RKT
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
IATA Code PVG RKT
ICAO Code ZSPD OMRK
City Shanghai Ras Al Khaimah
Country China United Arab Emirates
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Dubai
Elevation 13 ft 102 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 25.610000, 55.940000

Shanghai (PVG) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is 6,380 kilometers (3,965 miles / 3,445 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 17:26 in Shanghai, it's 13:26 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 Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 68° (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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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