LGF
Yuma Proving Ground (Yuma)
United States
13,277 km
8,250 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
13,277 km
8,250 mi / 7,169 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Phoenix
Heading
20°
north northeast

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LGF RUH
Airport Name Laguna Army Air Field (Yuma Proving Ground) Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code LGF RUH
ICAO Code KLGF OERK
City Yuma Proving Ground (Yuma) Riyadh
Country United States Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Phoenix Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 433 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -114.400000 24.960000, 46.700000

Yuma Proving Ground (Yuma) (LGF) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Laguna Army Air Field (Yuma Proving Ground) Airport (LGF) in Yuma Proving Ground (Yuma), United States to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 13,277 kilometers (8,250 miles / 7,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 United States 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 02:17 in Yuma Proving Ground (Yuma), it's 12:17 in Riyadh. With a 10-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 1,616 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Laguna Army Air Field (Yuma Proving Ground) Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Yuma Proving Ground (Yuma) (LGF) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Laguna Army Air Field (Yuma Proving Ground) Airport (LGF) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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