Airport Comparison
| CNF | RUH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tancredo Neves International Airport | King Khaled International Airport |
| IATA Code | CNF | RUH |
| ICAO Code | SBCF | OERK |
| City | Belo Horizonte | Riyadh |
| Country | Brazil | Saudi Arabia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Asia/Riyadh |
| Elevation | 2,715 ft | 2,049 ft |
| Coordinates | -19.620000, -43.970000 | 24.960000, 46.700000 |
Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 10,978 kilometers (6,821 miles / 5,927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.
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 Brazil 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 05:23 in Belo Horizonte, it's 11:23 in Riyadh. With a 6-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 Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.