KTP
Tinson Pen
Jamaica
12,257 km
7,616 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,257 km
7,616 mi / 6,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Jamaica
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KTP RUH
Airport Name Tinson Pen Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code KTP RUH
ICAO Code MKTP OERK
City Tinson Pen Riyadh
Country Jamaica Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Jamaica Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 16 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 17.990000, -76.820000 24.960000, 46.700000

Tinson Pen (KTP) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) in Tinson Pen, Jamaica to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12,257 kilometers (7,616 miles / 6,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Jamaica with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:29 in Tinson Pen, it's 22:29 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,033 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Tinson Pen Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Tinson Pen (KTP) follows a heading of 302° (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 Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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