Day trip from Ajman to Rustaq
Rustaq lies 298 km (185 mi) south-east of Ajman, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 298 km (185 mi) apart, Rustaq is a realistic day trip from Ajman: about 4 h 51 min each way by road.
| Ajman | Rustaq | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Oman |
| Population | 490,035 | 120,000 |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Asia/Dubai) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
What changes when you arrive in Rustaq
Crossing from United Arab Emirates into Oman: money changes from the Dirham to the Rial (OMR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +968; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4676624.
Where to book tours and tickets in Rustaq
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Staying in Rustaq
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Common questions
How far is Rustaq from Ajman?
298 km (185 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Ajman; by road roughly 364 km (226 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ajman to Rustaq by road?
About 4 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ajman and Rustaq?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Rustaq?
The Rial (OMR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.