ACR
Araracuara
Colombia
12,948 km
8,045 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,948 km
8,045 mi / 6,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ACR RUH
Airport Name Araracuara Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code ACR RUH
ICAO Code SKAC OERK
City Araracuara Riyadh
Country Colombia Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,250 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -0.580000, -72.410000 24.960000, 46.700000

Araracuara (ACR) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Araracuara Airport (ACR) in Araracuara, Colombia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12,948 kilometers (8,045 miles / 6,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:24 in Araracuara, it's 22:24 in Riyadh. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Araracuara (ACR) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Araracuara Airport (ACR) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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