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Ras Al Khaimah: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Ras Al Khaimah, often referred to its initials RAK, is an industrial port city and the largest city and capital of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.

Ras Al Khaimah · CC BY-SA 4.0

Now in the cityRas Al Khaimah+31°CPartly cloudy · sunrise 06:25 AMupdated 06:31 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Exchange rateAED 3.67per 1 $AED — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
Ras Al Khaimah in pictures21 photos
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Getting there and staying

No free-housing hosts here yet — the nearest city with them:

Dubai1,527 hosts · 1 hr 45 min
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Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport RKT20 km from the centre
Khasab Airport KHS52 km from the centre
Sharjah International Airport SHJ67 km from the centre

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