Airport Comparison
| MUI | RUH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport | King Khaled International Airport |
| IATA Code | MUI | RUH |
| ICAO Code | KMUI | OERK |
| City | Fort Indiantown Gap (Annville) | Riyadh |
| Country | United States | Saudi Arabia |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Asia/Riyadh |
| Elevation | 487 ft | 2,049 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.400000, -76.600000 | 24.960000, 46.700000 |
Fort Indiantown Gap (Annville) (MUI) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (MUI) in Fort Indiantown Gap (Annville), United States to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 10,681 kilometers (6,637 miles / 5,767 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.
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 08:17 in Fort Indiantown Gap (Annville), it's 16:17 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 1,562 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Fort Indiantown Gap (Annville) (MUI) follows a heading of 320° (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 Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (MUI) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.