Airport Comparison
Ingham Airport (IGH) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ingham Airport (IGH) in Ingham Airport, Australia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 11,789 kilometers (7,326 miles / 6,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.
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 Australia with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:56 in Ingham Airport, it's 07:56 in Riyadh. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,000 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Ingham Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Ingham Airport (IGH) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ingham Airport (IGH) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.