# Distance from Angel Fire (AXX) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 12,585 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,585 km / 7,820 mi / 6,795 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 21:39 in Angel Fire, it's 06:39 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,331 ft (RUH is lower than AXX)

## Airports

### [Angel Fire Airport (AXX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/axx-angel-fire-angel-fire-airport/1ef266df-0f80-60a0-a00b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Angel Fire, United States
- ICAO: KAXX
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 36.420000, -105.290000
- Elevation: 8,380 ft

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:39 in Angel Fire, it's 06:39 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Angel Fire Airport (AXX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/axx-angel-fire-angel-fire-airport/1ef266df-0f80-60a0-a00b-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)