Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Overview

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport serves the northern emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. It is a smaller airport handling scheduled services mainly to South Asia, the wider Middle East, and some European routes. The airport offers a quieter alternative to Dubai for visitors to the emirate's beaches and mountains.

Terminals

A single compact terminal handles all passenger flights with straightforward facilities.

Transport to city center

The airport lies south of the city, reached most easily by taxi or pre-arranged transfer in around 20 minutes. Hotels frequently arrange pickups.

Lounges

A business lounge is available for eligible passengers.

Travel tips

Taxis are the main way into the city, so confirm a fare or use the metered service. The airport's smaller size makes for quick transits.

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