The flight distance from Norfolk Island International Airport (NLK) in Burnt Pine, NF to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 14,235 kilometers (8,845 miles / 7,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 NF with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Burnt Pine, it's 06:17 in Riyadh. With a 9-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 1,678 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Norfolk Island International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Burnt Pine (NLK) follows a heading of 108° (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 Norfolk Island International Airport (NLK) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.