Airport Comparison
Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Tari Airport (KOE) in Kupang-Timor Island, Indonesia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 9,198 kilometers (5,716 miles / 4,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.
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 Indonesia with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:47 in Kupang-Timor Island, it's 07:47 in Riyadh. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,714 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than El Tari Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) follows a heading of 105° (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 El Tari Airport (KOE) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.