Lucknow to Ras Al Khaimah (LKO–RKT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Lucknow to Ras Al Khaimah
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,547 mi 3h 50m nonstop -1.5h behind 4 1-stop hubs

LKO–RKT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air India Express leads the route. The flight covers 1,547 miles in approximately 3h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LKO–RKT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IX Air India Express 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: IX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LKO to RKT.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
84
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1.5h
Ras Al Khaimah is 1.5 hours behind Lucknow.
LKO: IST · RKT: +04

When it's 6:00 PM in Lucknow, it's 4.5:00 PM in Ras Al Khaimah.
Distance & Flight Time
1,547 mi / 2,489 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Indian passport holders need a visa to enter the UAE. The most common option is a 30-day tourist visa, available through airlines (Emirates and Air India offer visa services at booking), travel agencies, or UAE-based sponsors via the ICA or GDRFA portals. A 30-day single-entry visa costs AED 300 to AED 350 (about $82 to $95) plus service fees that vary by provider. Processing takes 3 to 5 working days. A 14-day transit visa through Emirates costs around AED 100 ($27) if you have an Emirates ticket. There is no visa on arrival for Indian nationals.

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages. Required documents include a passport copy, passport-sized photo with white background, confirmed return ticket, and proof of accommodation. Some providers also ask for bank statements showing a minimum balance (typically INR 50,000 to INR 100,000). The visa is sent electronically and linked to your passport number. Print a copy for the airline check-in counter.

Direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, and several other Indian cities serve Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with flight times of 3 to 4 hours. Emirates, Air India, IndiGo, and flydubai run heavy frequency on these routes. The UAE dirham (AED) is pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 AED per $1. No vaccination requirements for Indian arrivals. ATMs and currency exchanges are abundant at all UAE airports. Metro and bus systems in Dubai accept the Nol card, available at stations for AED 25 including AED 19 credit.

LKO–RKT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lucknow to Ras Al Khaimah route.
Route details
Distance1,547 mi / 2,489 km
Flight time3h 50m
Time difference-1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: LKO
IATA / ICAOLKO / VILK
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation410 ft / 125 m
Destination: RKT
IATA / ICAORKT / OMRK
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Elevation102 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LKO to RKT flights.
Nonstop flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport take approximately 3h 50m. The route covers 1,547 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air India Express.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MCT, DEL, BLR and BOM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ras Al Khaimah is 1.5 hours behind Lucknow.
Yes, return flights from RKT to LKO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LKO to RKT

Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) are connected by nonstop service from Air India Express.

LKO to RKT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LKO to RKT ranges from 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,547 miles (2,489 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via MCT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.