Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Ras Al Khaimah from Gilgit?

The distance between Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) and Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) is 1301 miles / 2093 kilometers / 1130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gilgit (GIL) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 3442 miles / 5539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 40 minutes.

Gilgit Airport – Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

Distance arrow
1301
Miles
Distance arrow
2093
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1130
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Gilgit to Ras Al Khaimah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1300.779 miles
  • 2093.402 kilometers
  • 1130.346 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
  • 1300.110 miles
  • 2092.324 kilometers
  • 1129.765 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 Gilgit to Ras Al Khaimah?

The estimated flight time from Gilgit Airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)

On average, flying from Gilgit to Ras Al Khaimah generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT).

Airport information

Origin Gilgit Airport
City: Gilgit
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: GIL
ICAO Code: OPGT
Coordinates: 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″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